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List the three components of structure of mind.

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  1. List the three components of the structure of mind.

    The three components according to Freud's structural theory are:

    • Id: Operates on the pleasure principle, contains unconscious instincts.

    • Ego: Operates on the reality principle, mediates between id and reality.

    • Superego: Operates on the morality principle, represents conscience and ideals.

    Final answer: Id, Ego, Superego

    Long Answer Questions

  2. Discuss the topography of mind.

    The topography of mind refers to Freud's division of the mind into three levels based on awareness:

    • Conscious mind: Thoughts, feelings, and perceptions we are currently aware of.

    • Preconscious mind: Information not currently conscious but easily retrievable, like memories.

    • Unconscious mind: Repressed desires, traumatic experiences, and instincts inaccessible to consciousness but influencing behavior.

    This model explains mental processes and psychoanalytic techniques like free association.

    Diagram representation:

    {ConsciousPreconsciousUnconscious (largest portion)\begin{cases} \text{Conscious} \\ \text{Preconscious} \\ \text{Unconscious (largest portion)} \end{cases}
  3. Match the following for structural theory.

    From the diagram:

    • Id →\rightarrow Pleasure principle (instinctual drives)

    • Ego →\rightarrow Reality principle

    • Superego →\rightarrow Morality principle

    Matches:

    1. Ego -- Reality principle

    2. Superego -- Morality principle

    3. Id -- Pleasure principle

    Multiple Choice: Reality principle of personality.

    Options:

    a. Id

    b. Superego

    c. Ego

    d. Both a & b

    Answer: c. Ego (Ego balances id's impulses with reality.)

    Match the originator of structural theory of personality.

    a. Sigmund Freud -- Structural theory (id, ego, superego)

    b. Carl Rogers -- Client-centered theory

    c. Carl Jung -- Analytical psychology

    d. Benjamin Bloom -- Taxonomy of educational objectives

    Answer: a. Sigmund Freud

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