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    Psychoanalysts believe that there is a primary means by which the ego “keeps the lid on the id”. It is called -
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    Psychoanalysts believe that there is a primary means by which the ego “keeps the lid on the id”. It is called -

    A.

    Super Ego

    B.

    Pleasure principle

    C.

    Conflict

    D.

    Repression

    Correct option is A

    According to Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic theory of personality, the superego is the constituent of personality composed of the internalized ideals that we have acquired from our parents and society. The superego works to overpower the urges of the id and tries to make the ego behave morally, rather than realistically.

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