Because it basically forgets the social aspect, it seems that we are guided much more by our biological instincts rather than by our social environment and our social needs. Freud does not closely examine the effects of humiliation and the culture of shame. He talks about the process a society must go through for the superego to be fully mature and developed (85). According to Freud, there are multiple phases, the first of which is “social anxiety”. Social anxiety is where individuals are consumed and controlled by the judgment of others and Freud sees it exactly this way; however, he also states that society must move beyond the point of social needs and anxieties to the internalization of authority. Overall, Freud's theory is leading us towards the idea that behavior guided by social norms and conventions does not have as significant a depth as that of the individual psyche acting as