Maybe you remember the classic Saturday morning cartoons – you know the ones with the animals that sometimes fought and sometimes got along? Do you remember the one where a character would have to decide between good and bad choices,

and there would be an angel on one shoulder and a devil on the other? In psychodynamic theory, the force that balances the needs of the angel and the devil is called the
a. superego
b. id
c. ego
d. preconscious


Answer: C

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