Author Question: The ego is the reservoir for the libido and instincts. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... (Read 79 times)

haleyc112 · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

The ego is the reservoir for the libido and instincts.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Freud's concept of the death instincts achieved only limited acceptance as part of the personality.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

jennafosdick · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: F
FEEDBACK: The id corresponds to Freud's earlier notion of the unconscious. The id is the reservoir for the instincts and libido.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: T
FEEDBACK: The concept of the death instincts achieved only limited acceptance, even among Freud's most dedicated followers. One psychoanalyst wrote that the idea should be relegated to the dustbin of history.