Definition of Superego

the part of your mind that acts as your self-accountable conscience

Examples of Superego in a sentence

My superego tells me that what I am doing is probably wrong.  🔊

The moral compass that your superego follows reflects what you have learned about right and wrong as a child.  🔊

The superego is self-critical and makes you feel guilty when you know you’ve done something wrong.  🔊

Your superego is molded after the morals taught to you by your parents.  🔊

Without the superego we may not care about the different in right and wrong.  🔊

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