Stephen wants a new cell phone he saw in the local electronics store,but he doesn't have enough money to pay for it.Which structure of Stephen's personality would urge him to take the phone while no one in the store was looking?
A)id
B)ego
C)superego
D)libido

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The id is the most primitive and impulsive component of personality according to Freud's theory. It operates according to the pleasure principle, which seeks immediate gratification of desires and impulses, regardless of the consequences. In this scenario, Stephen's desire for the new cell phone and his lack of funds may trigger his id to consider stealing the phone.

Stephen Wants a New Cell Phone He Saw in the Local