ego Flashcards
1
Q
what does the ego operate on?
A
‘reality principle’
2
Q
what does the ego reduce conflict between?
A
ID and superego
3
Q
how does the ego reduce conflict between the ID and superego?
A
using defense mechanisms
4
Q
what defense mechanisms does the ego use to reduce conflict between the ID and superego?
A
. denial
. displacement
. repression
