Freud named the most primitive part of the personality the id, which is a Latin word that means ________.
A) "sex"
B) "pleasure"
C) "I"
D) "it"

Question

Freud named the most primitive part of the personality the id, which is a Latin word that means ________.
A) "sex" 
B) "pleasure"
C) "I"
D) "it"

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Freud named the most primitive part of the personality the id, which is a Latin word that means "it". The id operates on the pleasure principle and seeks immediate gratification of our innate biological drives and impulses, regardless of social norms or consequences.

Freud Named the Most Primitive Part of the Personality the Id