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Self-conscious emotions

Self-conscious emotions. Embarrassment Shame Guilt. What are they and how do they appear. More complicated. Have no clear elicitors. Require sense of a self and a set of standards. Require a certain level of intellectual development.

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Self-conscious emotions

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  1. Self-conscious emotions

  2. Embarrassment • Shame • Guilt

  3. What are they and how do they appear More complicated. Have no clear elicitors. Require sense of a self and a set of standards. Require a certain level of intellectual development. Depend on the development of number of cognitive skills. Depend on the person`s own experience, expectations and beliefs. Appear in failing to meet the standards, rules, goals or expectations of a society or a group.

  4. What is the feeling A Person wishes to: hide disappear die A Person feels: disappointment confusion sadness It causes : emotional change body reactions difficult recovery

  5. Embarrassment

  6. What is it ? An emotional state, experienced upon having a socially or professionally unaccepted act or condition, witnessed by or revealed to others.

  7. What causes it? unwanted attention personal actions being rejected being exposed

  8. Symptoms blushing sweating nervousness nervous laughter desire to disappear

  9. Shame

  10. What is it ? A painful emotion caused by a strong sense of guilt, embarrassment, unworthiness, or disgrace.

  11. What causes it ? Situations of : embarrassment dishonor disgrace inadequacy humiliation moral values break unacceptable actions

  12. Symptoms internal negative feeling blushing confusion of mind lowered head desire do hide, disappear sense of heat

  13. Guilt

  14. What is it ? A cognitive or emotional experience that occurs when a person realises or believes that they have violated a moral standard and bear sole responsibility for that.

  15. What causes it ? struggle between ego and superego harmful /inappropriate behaviour toward others violating universal moral principles failing to cope with a situation

  16. Symptoms strong negative feeling emptiness uselessness crying/sadness internal anger depression desire to die

  17. Shame vs. Embarrassment Shame Embarrassment involves public humiliation act is known/revealed to others morally neutral, but socially unacceptable • does not necessary involve public humiliation • act is known only to the self • is a response to something that is morally wrong

  18. Shame vs. Guilt Shame Guilt violation of internal values self is not a central object painful feeling of regret and responsibility for one`s actions • violation of cultural or social values • directly about the self • a painful feeling about oneself as a person

  19. There are some other self-conscious emotions, such as :

  20. Pride

  21. Empathy

  22. Envy

  23. The End

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