Briefly explain Sigmund Freud’s views of the id, the ego, and the super ego. What are the theory’s main ideas?


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Ego He id is our biological part, like instincts, which is given to us at birth, The super ego is our conscience, the part of out personality which is formed by norms and rules in society. The ego exists as a balance between the id and the super ego.

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Id is the primitive side. It is is controlled by what our body needs. Ego is what our mind wants. Superego is your conscience. Thanks for using ChaCha!

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