Psychoanalysis would most likely say which of the following about impulse control?

a. Impulses are not the dominant forces of human beings, although many people let them become dominant.
b. People need to identify the feeling carefully and become aware of which ego state is cathected when the impulsive feeling occurs

c. The best hope for individuals and society is to replace the rigid but shaky infantile veneer with a more mature set of controls.
d. The issue with impulses is not that they must be inhibited but rather that they must be directed toward prosocial goals as a part of the total lifestyle.


C

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