Some authors relate Freud's personality structure to an iceberg, saying that the __________ is completely submerged in our unconscious
A) id
B) ego
C) superego
D) defense mechanisms
Answer: A
Rationale: A popular depiction of how Freud viewed personality features an iceberg, with the unconscious mind residing below the surface and conscious awareness at only the tip of the iceberg. The id is completely submerged, whereas the ego and the superego operate at both unconscious and conscious levels.
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