The structure of the personality
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The structure of the personality in psychoanalytic theory is threefold. Freud divided it into the id, the ego and the superego. Only the ego is visible, or on the surface one may say, while the id and the superego remain 'hidden,' below the surface of what we show of our personalities to others, but each has its own effects on the personality nonetheless. This essay seeks to explore these three layers of personality and
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gt;<Tab/><Tab/>References Berger, A. 1995 Cultural Criticism, A Primer of Key Concepts, Foundations of Popular Culture, vol. 4, Sage Publications, New Delhi. Freud, A. 1992 The Harvard Lectures, Internation Universities Press, Inc. Connecticut Freud, S. 1957 Civilisation and its Discontents in Civilisation, Society and Religion, Penguin Freud Library, vol. 12, pp. 308- 321. Riviere, J. 1962 Sigmund Freud, The Ego and The Id, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc New York.
gt;<Tab/><Tab/>References Berger, A. 1995 Cultural Criticism, A Primer of Key Concepts, Foundations of Popular Culture, vol. 4, Sage Publications, New Delhi. Freud, A. 1992 The Harvard Lectures, Internation Universities Press, Inc. Connecticut Freud, S. 1957 Civilisation and its Discontents in Civilisation, Society and Religion, Penguin Freud Library, vol. 12, pp. 308- 321. Riviere, J. 1962 Sigmund Freud, The Ego and The Id, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc New York.