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Shame

A painful self-conscious state that may involve a negative view of oneself.

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At a glance

Valencenegativeeditorial estimate
Arousalvariableeditorial estimate
DominanceUnknownNo measurement supplied

A working editorial concept. Individual experience, interpretation, and expression vary. This is not an authoritative taxonomy.

Common triggers
public exposure ↗
Possible appraisals
self evaluation ↗
Response tendencies
withdraw ↗
Temporal

Relationships

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Outgoingpossible appraisalsself evaluation ↗
Outgoingcommon triggerspublic exposure ↗
Outgoingresponse tendencieswithdraw ↗
Incomingassociated emotionspublic exposure ↗
Incomingto emotionembarrassment to shame ↗

Claim-level evidence

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Common triggers

Shame may be associated with public exposure in some contexts.

Illustrative association only; no frequency, universality, or causal direction established.

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Possible appraisals

Shame may be associated with self evaluation in some contexts.

Illustrative association only; no frequency, universality, or causal direction established.

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Response tendencies

Shame may be associated with withdraw in some contexts.

Illustrative association only; no frequency, universality, or causal direction established.

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Short definition

A painful self-conscious state that may involve a negative view of oneself.

Illustrative association only; no frequency, universality, or causal direction established.

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