Jenica wants to leave school early because her favorite music group is playing down the street.When she stops and thinks about it,she realizes that leaving school early would be a very bad idea and she would get in trouble for doing so.She chooses not to leave.According to Freud,what part of his mind is operating here?

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The superego is the part of Freud's model of the mind that operates on the moral principle and seeks to inhibit the impulses of the id (the pleasure-seeking, impulsive aspect of the psyche). Thus, Jenica's decision not to leave school early in order to attend a concert can be seen as an example of her superego functioning to suppress the more impulsive desires of her id.

Jenica Wants to Leave School Early Because Her Favorite Music