# What Really is Preconventional Ego Development?

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Podcast: [Deep Psychology](https://stenobird.com/podcast/deep-psychology-6651282)
Published: 2026-09-10T19:00:00+00:00
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Preconventional ego development takes us from being newborns with zero identity and zero meaning-making capacity to being functional members of the society. This is a huge transformation, and constitutes the first 10-15 years of our life. This is a snippet from my episode Pre-Conventional Stages of Ego Development (#161)

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