Conscience: A related term to guilt, conscience refers to an internal sense of what is right and wrong, which guides our behavior and produces feelings of guilt when we violate our moral principles.
Superego: In psychoanalytic theory, the superego represents the internalized ethical standards developed through interactions with parents and society. It plays a significant role in generating feelings of guilt when individuals behave contrary to their moral ideals.
Moral Development: Moral development refers to the process through which individuals acquire and internalize moral values, beliefs, and behaviors. It involves the formation of a personal code of ethics that guides decision-making processes.