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Definition of Superego
1. Noun. (psychoanalysis) that part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience.
Category relationships: Analysis, Depth Psychology, Psychoanalysis
Group relationships: Unconscious, Unconscious Mind
Generic synonyms: Conscience, Moral Sense, Scruples, Sense Of Right And Wrong
Group relationships: Unconscious, Unconscious Mind
Generic synonyms: Conscience, Moral Sense, Scruples, Sense Of Right And Wrong
Definition of Superego
1. Noun. (psychoanalysis) The part of the mind that acts as a self-critical conscience, reflecting social standards that have been learned. ¹
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Definition of Superego
1. a part of the psyche [n -EGOS]