Author Question: Joyce recently lost her young son, and the experience was devastating. She was comforted, however, ... (Read 26 times)

sc00by25 · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

Joyce recently lost her young son, and the experience was devastating. She was comforted, however, by the fact that her son's organs helped four other children to live longer.

She now volunteers with children at a local daycare center, which reminds her of her son, and she is thankful she had six years of happiness with him. Joyce's explanatory style is A) dual.
B) optimistic.
C) social-constructivist.
D) pessimistic.

Question 2

Describe the three major goals of the superego.

What will be an ideal response?

olivia_paige29 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

First, the superego tries to inhibit completely any id impulse that would be frowned on by society. Second, it tries to motivate the ego to act morally rather than rationally. Third, it tries to guide the person toward absolute perfection in thought, word, and deed.