... processes. Freud basically stated that personality and therefore development of the personality was mostly unconscious. And that the personality is divided into three structures: the id, the ego, and the superego. The id, working off the pleasure principle was only focused on immediate gratification of instinctual desires such as sex and aggression. The ego, working off the reality principle was in ... the service of the id, but dealt with the limitations and laws of society that barred immediate pleasure. The superego would be the conscience of the personality and would represent the v...

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