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Shame

Shame Shame is an emotional response that arises when a person becomes aware of a fault, mistake, or improper behavior in themselves.

Shame is an emotional response that arises when a person becomes aware of a fault, mistake, or improper behavior in themselves.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026. “Shame” (D012752).
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