CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

FREUDS PERSONALITY THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Even though Michael needed money, he decided not to steal the money from the cash register because he didn’t want to get in trouble. What is this an example of?
A
Ego
B
Superego
C
Erikson
D
Id
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Other examples of the superego include: A woman feels an urge to steal office supplies from work. However, her superego counteracts this urge by focusing on the fact that such behaviors are wrong. A man realizes that the cashier at the store forgot to charge him for one of the items he had in his cart.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ego, controlled by the reality principle, is what prevents you from acting on these urges. For example, if you are craving chocolate, the ego will make you wait until you can get your own chocolate bar instead of snatching the one your friend is about to enjoy.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to Freud’s psychoanalytic theory, the id is the primitive and instinctual part of the mind that contains sexual and aggressive drives and hidden memories, the super-ego operates as a moral conscience, and the ego is the realistic part that mediates between the desires of the id and the super-ego.

Detailed explanation-4: -Here are some examples of the id, demonstrating basic needs or wants and how those needs are met. If the need or want is not met, the person will experience anxiety, anger, or even tension. The baby was crying because it was hungry. It cried until it was fed.

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