Understanding Freud's Personality Structures

What are the three levels of consciousness according to Freud?

• Mind, Body, Soul

• Id, Ego, Superego

• Conscious, Preconscious, Unconscious

• Pleasure, Reality, Moral

Which personality structure is driven by the pleasure principle?

• Conscious

• Id

• Superego

• 
  Ego

What principle does the superego operate on?

• Pleasure principle

• Reality principle

• 
  Instinctual principle

• Moral principle

Which personality structure acts as an internal judge?

• Superego

• id

• Ego

• Conscious

What is the primary function of the ego?

• To act on instinct

• To enforce moral standards

• To seek pleasure

• 
  To mediate between id and superego

Which principle guides the ego's actions?

• Reality principle

• 
  Pleasure principle

• 
  Instinctual principle

• 
  Moral principle

In the example given, what does the id encourage you to do instead of studying?

• Cook a meal

• Read a book

• Watch a TV series

• Go for a walk

What feeling might the superego induce if you choose not to do something right?

• Pride

• Shame

• Joy

• 
  Indifference

How does the ego resolve the conflict between the id and superego in the example?

• By ignoring both

• By choosing the id's desires

• By following the superego's rules

• ??

• By finding a realistic compromise

What principle represent you the most?
(pleasure, reality, moral)