superego


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
superego/suːpərˈiːɡəʊ/
noun (pl. superegos) Psychoanalysis the part of the mind that acts as a self-critical conscience, reflecting social standards learned from parents and teachers. Compare with ego and id.
'superego' also found in these Oxford entries:
censor - ego - id

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