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Psychology QUESTION #9803
Question 1
In Freud's theory of personality, which of the following statements is correct?
  • The ego obeys the reality principle✔️
  • The id operates by secondary process thinking
  • The superego obeys the pleasure principle
  • The ego operates by primary process thinking
Correct Answer Explanation
The ego operates on the reality principle using rational, logical (secondary process) thinking. The id operates on the pleasure principle using primary process thinking. The superego represents internalized moral standards.