ego
131ego ideal — n the positive standards, ideals, and ambitions that according to psychoanalytic theory are assimilated from the superego * * * the component of the superego comprising the internalized image of what one desires to become and toward the… …
132ego-involvement — ego in·volve·ment in välv mənt, vȯlv n an involvement of one s self esteem in the performance of a task or in an object ego in·volve välv, vȯlv vt, volved; volv·ing …