Which of the following best describes the ego, according to Freudian theory?

a. the conscience
b. the irrational, selfish, impulsive part of the personality
c. the rational and controlling part of the personality
d. the inner self


C

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A Incorrect. Freudian theory describes the conscience as the superego.
B Incorrect. Freudian theory describes the rational and controlling part of the personality as the id.
C Correct. The ego, according to Freudian theory, is best described as the rational and controlling part of the personality.
D Incorrect. The inner self is not contemplated as a part of Freudian theory.

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