Chuckie wanted an ice cream bar before dinner and he thought about going and taking one without permission. However, after thinking about it, he decided to get permission from his mom. Chuckie was operating according to the _______ principle.

A. pleasure
B. reality
C. moral
D. Oedipal


Answer: B

Psychology

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