Social Guilt

Social Guilt

How does guilt guide our choices?

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Uncover how guilt and shame shape human behavior and decision-making. Explore the ways societal expectations, parental pressures, and social media influence emotions, moral choices, and personal desires.

Ep 1:

Shame, Guilt, and the Moral Compass

From Ruth Benedict's cultural theories to toxic social comparisons, we explore how shame and guilt shape morality—and when guilt stops helping and starts harming us.

Ep 2:

The Comparison Trap and Gendered Guilt

Social media influencer Essena O'Neill's confession reveals the guilt machine behind curated perfection, while we unpack how gendered expectations quietly program women to feel guilty for simply pursuing their own lives.

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Discussions (18)

Harper

Level 5 · 8 mo ago

IMO Jacquet is delusional. Shaming doesn't work on the powerful because they have no shame! It just creates toxic mobs that destroy regular people.

Colton

Level 10 · 8 mo ago

That UCLA parking scam in 99 is actually true 💀 14 players really faked permits

Yates

Level 5 · 8 mo ago

anthropologists say gossip is two thirds of our talk?? i feel called out but it is 100% true lmao

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