Freud developed a structural model of the mind, which contained the id, the ego, and the superego. ... Finally, the superego acts as the conscience; it is the lawgiver and moral disciplinarian. Freud believed that anxiety stemmed from the suppression of one of the id's wishes by the superego. ...
They do know, however, that content is completely disconnected from experience, and conscious, routine behavior, is in effect a wild and crazy bit of the "id," the most basic element of the personality; it is the source of the instincts and operates on the pleasure principle, popping into conflict with the "ego," the element of the mind that operates according to the reality principle and serves to satisfy the id and the superego (Schwartz). ...
The Psychoanalysis of Holden Caulfield My name is John Johnson and I am Holden Caulfield's psychoanalyst. I have a PhD from Stanford University and have been working with teenagers for ten years. However, Holden Caulfield has been different then any other patient I have ever had. Even though...
