1. Sociology Study Guide
... psyche in three parts: the id, the superego, and the ego. The id consists of deep drives and impulses. The superego is the dimension of the self that represents the standards of society. The superego incorporates or internalizes acquired values and norms. The ego is the seat of reason and common sense. It plays the balancing act between the id and the superego, adapting the desires of the id to the social expectations of the superego. Social learning theory ... . For example, family is a social institution that provides for the care of the young and the transmission of culture. Religion ...
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