The social function of the feeling and expression of guilt
Abstract
Humans are uniquely cooperative and form crucial short- and long-term social bonds between individuals that ultimately shape human societies. The need for such intense cooperation may have provided a particularly powerful selection pressure on the emotional and communicative behaviours regulating cooperative processes, such as guilt. Guilt is a social, other-oriented moral emotion that promotes relationship repair and pro-sociality. For example,...
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Title
The social function of the feeling and expression of guilt
Published Date
Dec 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
7
Issue
12
Pages
200617 - 200617
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