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The pleasure principle operates and functions primarily as part of the id.

Pleasure Principle

The principle by which the id functions to avoid pain and maximize pleasure.

Id

To Freud, the aspect of personality allied with the instincts; the source of psychic energy, the id operates according to the pleasure principle.

  • Acquire knowledge about the instinctual and biological facets of Freudian theory, particularly regarding libido, death instincts, and their impact on personality development.
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