Freud proposed that the id is the rational part of the personality that controls one's basic urges and finds realistic ways to satisfy biological cravings.

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This statement is incorrect. Freud proposed that the id is the irrational and primitive part of the personality that operates on the pleasure principle, seeking immediate gratification for biological urges without regard for social norms or consequences. It is the ego, not the id, that finds realistic ways to satisfy these urges.

Freud Proposed That the Id Is the Rational Part of the Personality