According to Freud, the result of conflict between the id and superego is ________.
A) libido
B) depression
C) psychosis
D) anxiety

Question

According to Freud, the result of conflict between the id and superego is ________.
A) libido
B) depression 
C) psychosis
D) anxiety

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According to Freud, the result of conflict between the impulsive and irrational id and the moral and rational superego is anxiety. The individual experiences anxiety when the ego, which operates according to the reality principle, is unable to balance the demands of the id and superego. Therefore, anxiety is the best choice.

According to Freud, the Result of Conflict Between the Id