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Shame, Pride, and Guilt with Daniel Sznycer

Shame, Pride, and Guilt with Daniel Sznycer

Update: 2025-10-21
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Why do we feel shame? Is it a useless emotion? Our guest, Daniel Sznycer (Oklahoma State) has been studying "self-conscious" emotions from a functional/evolutionary perspective. If you're curious about why we feel things like shame, pride, guilt, or how an evolutionary approach can she light on understanding our emotions, this episode is for you.  


More about Daniel Sznycer: 


https://sites.google.com/view/sznycerlab/sznycer-lab


https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=AKHl_vwAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao


Other links:


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate_the_Positive#:~:text=For%20other%20uses%2C%20see%20Accentuate,film%20Here%20Come%20the%20Waves.


 

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