superego

Noun
  1. (psychoanalysis) that part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience (synset 105621408)
    referred to in: analysis, depth psychology, psychoanalysis - a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud
    is a type of: conscience, moral sense, scruples, sense of right and wrong - motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
    is a part of: unconscious, unconscious mind - that part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware

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