Psychology | Three interacting structures of Freud Personality

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1. Three interacting structures of Freud Personality
The three interacting structures that Freud believed comprise the personality includes the
id, ego and superego.
2. Components of personality
 The id is the component of the pleasure principle.
 Extraversion is responsible for enforcing morality.
3. Role of the third component in the Freud model
The third component of Freud's personality is the superego. It is the aspect of personality
that holds the moral standards properly from the parents as well as society. The making
of judgements become easier by the superego.
4. a. Process of develops personalities.
 The self-centred personality developed by suing the ego internal structures as the ego is
based on the reality principle. The ego only works on the selfish process so it develops
the self-centred personality (Kaplan, et al., 2015). The demanding personality developed
by id as the id is the first internal structure of personality and it works on demands itself.
The sulky childish developed by the superego that relates to this behaviour and the
childish developed with the help of id that has a demanding process.
 The strict, moralistic and not sociable personalities developed by the ego internal
structures that relate with all the three personalities.
b. John behaviour relates to the two terms that are secure attachment and bonding. The
attachment is the emotional connection and it can be maintained by wordless communication
with his mother. But for maintaining the relations with the child as a father, the proper

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communication is required. The behaviour of John increases due to the lack of
communication.
c. Strength- It brings the measurement of human personality
Weakness: Lack of honesty
d. Humanist view on Michelle’s personality
Humanists involve the different idea that includes the self-help which is a person work for self-
happiness (Allen, 2015). The humanist views Michelle's personality by relating human rights and
social behaviour as the social behaviour of Michelle is appropriate and good towards humans.
5. Theorist based on the following statements:
a. Abraham H. Maslow
b. Gerda Roper
6. Identify tests based on personality
a. Psychodynamic: Thematic Apperception Test, House-Tree person, Dream Analysis, Word
Association and Rorschach Inkblot Test.
Humanistic: Self-Actualization Tests and Transpersonal Tests
Trait: Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Test
b. Strength: Includes nature and nurture
Weakness: It is unfalsifiable