Which of the following sequences best reflects the order in which Freud's personality structures develop during infancy and childhood,from first to last?
A) Superego → ego → id
B) Id → superego → ego
C) Id → ego → superego
D) Superego → id → ego

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Freud proposed that the id, which represents innate drives and impulses, is present from birth. The ego, which mediates between the id and external reality, develops during infancy and early childhood. Finally, the superego, which represents internalized societal and moral standards, develops during the preschool years. Therefore, the correct sequence of development is id → ego → superego.

Which of the Following Sequences Best Reflects the Order in Which