According to Freud,the component of personality that seeks to reconcile the demands of the id,superego,and reality is the
A) collective unconscious.
B) Oedipus complex.
C) erogenous zone.
D) ego.

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According to Freud's psychoanalytic theory, the id is the instinctual, impulsive, and irrational part of the psyche while the superego provides the moral and ethical standards of society. The ego is responsible for mediating between the demands of the id, superego, and reality, and seeks to satisfy the needs of the id in a socially acceptable manner. Therefore, the correct choice is D, ego.

According to Freud,the Component of Personality That Seeks to Reconcile