CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

FREUDS PERSONALITY THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Freud, which of the three levels of human mind governs individual’s behavior?A. ConsciousB. UnconsciousC. Subconscious
A
Conscious
B
B. Unconscious
C
Subconscious
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to Freud (1915), the unconscious mind is the primary source of human behavior. Like an iceberg, the most important part of the mind is the part you cannot see.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sigmund Freud divided human consciousness into three levels of awareness: the conscious, preconscious, and unconscious.

Detailed explanation-3: -Freud likened the three levels of mind to an iceberg. The top of the iceberg that you can see above the water represents the conscious mind.

Detailed explanation-4: -Freud gave consciousness the quality and capacity to transform experienced activity into unconscious states, similar to how different forms of energy are interchanged in physics. It could also play a part in inhibiting and restricting certain thoughts from becoming conscious.

Detailed explanation-5: -Our actions though generally deliberate, are not always within our control. They are driven by our mind, yet not always through accrued intelligence. There are three stages that represent our state of mind: 1) unconscious, 2) subconscious, and 3) conscious-composed of ingrained and acquired knowledge.

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