A Classmate in Your Psychology Course Is Worried About the Selfish

Multiple Choice

A classmate in your psychology course is worried about the selfish and sometimes dangerous drives of the id.What should you say to your classmate to address this fear?

A) Because id impulses are usually part of conscious awareness, we can learn to control them.
B) Id fantasies never become part of conscious awareness, so we never act on them.
C) Each of us develops an ego to help us behave more realistically.
D) The selfish drives of the id are transformed to positive emotional expressions.