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Emanuela Brun Psychologist Msc
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What Is the Superego? A Freudian Perspective
The Superego is one of the three components of personality in Sigmund Freud’s structural model of the psyche, alongside the Id and the Ego. While the Id represents our instinctive drives and desires and the Ego helps us navigate reality, the Superego represents our internalized moral standards, values, ideals, and expectations. In simple terms, it is closely connected to the internal voice that tells us what we should and should not do, but also what kind of person we believe
Emanuela Brun
7 days ago5 min read
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