Correct option is A
Both Statement I and Statement II about the ego ideal and conscience are true:
1. Statement I: The ego ideal includes the rules and standards for good behaviors.
2. Statement II: Conscience includes information about things that are viewed as bad by parents and society.
Information Booster:
1. Ego Ideal: Part of Freud's model of the superego, representing internalized ideals and standards for behavior.
2. Conscience: Another part of the superego, responsible for making individuals feel guilty or ashamed for behaviors considered wrong.
3. Superego: Freud's component of personality that holds moral standards and ideals acquired from parents and society.
Additional Information:
· Freud's Superego: Divided into the ego ideal (which aims for perfection) and the conscience (which punishes with guilt).
· Ego Ideal: Motivates individuals to strive toward their ideal self by upholding high moral standards.
· Conscience: Acts as an internal judge, evaluating behavior and instilling guilt when actions fall short of moral expectations.
· Development of Superego: Formed during childhood through interactions with caregivers and societal norms.