Dawud was at a party where pretty much everyone was intoxicated. Although Dawud would very much like to fit in with his peers at the party, he has been raised to believe that intoxication is wrong, and he can't bring himself to participate in the revelries. According to the psychodynamic model, which part of Dawud's personality most likely influenced his choice to abstain from the drinking at the party?

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The superego is the part of the personality that holds moral standards and ideals acquired from parents and society. It influences Dawud's decision to abstain from drinking because it aligns with his belief that intoxication is wrong.

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