According to Freud, the superego

A. consists of unconscious drives and is the individual's reservoir of sexual energy.
B. has no contact with reality.
C. works according to the pleasure principle.
D. considers whether the id's impulses can be satisfied in acceptable moral terms.


Answer: D

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