Descriptor in English: | Ego |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Ego |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Ego |
Descriptor in French: | Moi |
Entry term(s): |
Egos Self |
Tree number(s): |
F01.752.747.189 F02.739.794.206 |
Scope note: | The conscious portion of the personality structure which serves to mediate between the demands of the primitive instinctual drives, (the id), of internalized parental and social prohibitions or the conscience, (the superego), and of reality. |
Annotation: | EGOCENTRISM is also available |
Online Note: | use EGO to search SELF 1969-75 & SELF CONCEPT 1966-68 |
History Note: | 68; SELF was heading 1965-68, was see under PERSONALITY 1963-64 |
See also the descriptors: |
Self Psychology
MeSH |
DeCS UI: | 4602 |
Descriptor UI: | D004532 |
Date Established: | 1968/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 1996/06/13 |
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PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms -
PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Psychological Phenomena [F02]Psychological Phenomena
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Ego
- Preferred
Self
- Broader
Concept UI |
M0007131 |
Scope note | The conscious portion of the personality structure which serves to mediate between the demands of the primitive instinctual drives, (the id), of internalized parental and social prohibitions or the conscience, (the superego), and of reality. |
Preferred term | Ego |
Entry term(s) |
Egos |
Concept UI |
M0007132 |
Preferred term | Self |
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