Levels of Consciousness
What are the three levels of consciousness?
Conscious, Preconscious, and Unconscious
What principle does the id function on?
A. Reality principle
B. Social principle
C. Pleasure principle
C. Pleasure principle
What principle does the ego function on?
A. Reality principle
B. Social principle
C. Pleasure principle
A. Reality principle
What principle does the superego function on?
A. Reality principle
B. Social principle
C. Pleasure principle
B. Social Principle
Who is responsible for the theory of the structure of the mind?
Sigmund Freud
Level(s) of consciousness the id functions in.
Level(s) of consciousness the ego functions in.
Conscious and Preconscious
Level(s) of consciousness that the superego functions in.
Conscious, Preconscious, and Unconscious (all)
Define consciousness.
Everything we are aware of
Learning and Memory
Awareness and Alertness
Give an example of the id functioning.
When a baby is hungry, it starts crying.
Lashing out at someone without thinking of it.
Wanting to go to a party, but in reality knowing that you should stay home and study.
Reasoning out what to do in a situation.
Controlling impulses
Give an example of the superego functioning.
- Feeling guilty after lying
- Returning a lost item
- Feeling proud after doing a good deed
Which level of consciousness is the most important in Freud's theory? This level is all about what is motivating us.
Unconscious
The id acts as the ____ of energy.
Distributor
What does the ego seek to balance?
The superego and id.
The superego promotes socialization through conscience through the means of ________ and ego ideal through the means of _______.
A. punishment
B. degradation
C. reward
D. praise
A. Punishment
D. Praise
If false, why?
False: it is information we are not aware of at the moment but can recall with little effort. It lies just below the conscious mind.
Which of the following statements about the id is NOT true?
A. The id has no contact with reality.
B. The id seeks immediate gratification.
C. The id has no concept of time.
D. The id specializes in impulse control.
D. The id specializes in impulse control.
Which of the following statements about the ego is NOT true?
A. It is the executive of personality.
B. Acts on impulses.
C. Seeks to delay gratification through reality.
B. Acts on impulses.
What can too much investment in superego cause?
One to become moralistic or gets ultra-comparative to others