When we hold someone accountable, a guilt-prone person is likely to hear you, while the shame-prone individual reacts with defensiveness and avoids taking responsibility, all in the service of not ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 03 - Good Health & Wellbeing. Embarrassment, shame, and guilt are related but also distinct emotions. Embarrassment arises from ...

Healing is a journey that often involves deep emotional and spiritual introspection. In the midst of this process, many people struggle with feelings of shame and guilt. These emotions can be ...

In his new book, psychologist Chris Moore challenges popular assumptions about guilt and explains why this uncomfortable ...

"Sometimes self-condemnation, guilt and shame arise when wrong is done to us, or in situations where we feel a heightened sense of responsibility - even if there is no way we could control the outcome ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Sexual shame and guilt are pervasive emotions that can cast a shadow over intimate relationships, hindering communication and stifling personal growth. Sexuality is often shrouded in ...

People are more likely to do something good for others when they understand the consequences of their actions and would feel guilty if they made a less prosocial choice. This finding comes from a new ...