Child's original state of self-love is said to be committed. Looking for models to allow its measurement, and seek happiness in trying to be like them. When he does self-esteem is achieved, not very convincing replica of his original narcissism and sense of omnipotence. Erikson's concept of "superego" as the internalization of all restrictions which must be imposed on the child's ego controlled by parents and other authorities Erikson speaks of "the role of the superego as a vehicle of tradition, and this especially as regards their resistance to "change and the release ...