superego iUberichi
The superego is the part of the personality that is formed while growing up
under the care of parents and other role models. It constitutes all that is
learned from these figures to be the right way to act."
"· Unresolved conflicts between the id-ego and superego-ego can
lead to a fixation or blockage in development.
· Results in excessive dependence or manipulation.
· _Superego, in psychoanalytic theory, one of the three basic constituents
of the mind, the others being the id and the ego. As postulated by Austrian
psychoanalyist Sigmund Freud, the superego automatically modifies and inhibits
those instinctual impulses that tend to produce antisocial actions and thoughts.
The superego develops as the child gradually and unconsciously adopts parental
and social values and standards_