A little boy feels guilty after stealing a toy from his next-door neighbor. The psychic structure responsible for his feelings, according to Freud, is the ______.

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The superego is responsible for enforcing moral values and judgmental attitudes. In this case, the little boy's guilt is a result of his superego making him feel bad for going against the moral values of not stealing.

A Little Boy Feels Guilty After Stealing a Toy from His