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Sigmund Freud first described the psyche as having 3 parts. The 'Id' , the 'Ego' and the 'Super Ego' The Id is to do with wants and desires, for example, wanting a bar of chocolate. The Super Ego however sees that the Id is suggesting eating the chocolate, and says 'You shouldn't have that chocolate, it's fattening', or 'If you are hungry, have an apple'. The Ego mediates between the two, listening to both the Id and the Super Ego, and then should decide whether or not to ea