According to Freud, the part of the human mind that is concerned with following the rules of society and that may experience feelings of guilt when one violates social norms is called the:
A) id
B) ego
C) superego
D) libido

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The superego is the part of the mind that focuses on societal norms and values, and can lead to feelings of guilt or shame when one violates these norms. The id is the part of the mind that is focused on immediate gratification of desires and impulses, while the ego is focused on finding a balance between the id's desires and the outside world. The libido refers to the energy of the life instincts.

According to Freud, the Part of the Human Mind That