What structure serves as the moral component of one's personality?

A) the actual self
B) ego
C) id
D) superego

Answer: D
Rationale: According to Freud, the superego serves as an inner voice we hear when we shame ourselves for acting inappropriately or lavish praise on ourselves for doing something good. It acts as the moral component of our personality.

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