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In Sigmund Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory, the structure of personality is explained through the levels of consciousness and three fundamental components of personality—Id, Ego, and Superego. If an individual in social life is excessively controlled by moral standards, the voice of conscience, and idealistic rules, and represses any basic impulse or desire into the subconscious, leading to intense feelings of guilt; which of the following statements is most authentic and scientifically true in the context of Freud's structural and dynamic model?

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According to Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, personality consists of three major components—Id, Ego, and Superego. The Id operates on the pleasure principle, the Ego operates on the reality principle, and the Superego represents morality and idealistic values. When the Superego becomes overly dominant, the individual expects complete morality in every situation, making them victims of excessive stress and guilt.

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