ID is the acronym for identity, English word that means “identity” in the literal translation into the Portuguese language.
In the context of the world connected to online networks, through the Internet, the ID will refer to identity that each user creates on different devices and devices available on the market.
For example, to use some data sharing or storage services "in the clouds", the user must register with the provider of these services so that you can be given an access identity, that is, your ID
Especially in the United States, the ID is the identification document that citizens carry. with them, similar to the RG (General Registry) of Brazilians, or BI (Identity Card) of the Portuguese.
In the field of psychoanalysis, the ID is also one of the three structures of the psychic apparatus, along with the ego and the superego.
Learn more about the meaning of ego It's from Super ego.
Id in Psychoanalysis
In psychoanalysis and psychology studies, the Id is responsible for instincts, organic impulses and unconscious desires.
The id has no contact with reality, it can be satisfied in fantasy, even if it does not carry out a concrete action regarding that desire.
The id impulses can bring out the individual's basic needs that have been repressed, by example, the infantile sexual instinct, and which is often not even aware of them that they are so repressed. find.
In the id is stored everything that the individual represses, all his/her needs that have not been satisfied. The id is called the "pleasure principle".
There are many forms of externalization of unconscious instincts, the most common is called "failure", which can reveal the dreams and the most intimate secrets of human beings.
Another way to make desire conscious is through dreams, where it is revealed what the individual wants, but that would be discriminated against by society.
The sexual instinct is the most repressed, since religion and society's morals speak louder.
According to psychoanalysis, the Id, Ego and Superego have different functions.
See more about difference between Ego, Superego and Id.
