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vicarious embarrassment: a standalone construct

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Social neuroscience

feeling embarrassed on behalf of someone else in an awkward situation, linked to empathy.

In social neuroscience, vicarious embarrassment refers to feeling embarrassed on behalf of someone else in an awkward situation, linked to empathy. This meaning comes from Krach (2011) in PLoS ONE.[1]

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References

Krach, S., Cohrs, J. C., de Echeverría Loebell, N. C., Kircher, T., Sommer, J., Jansen, A., & Paulus, F. M. (2011). Your Flaws Are My Pain: Linking Empathy To Vicarious Embarrassment. PLoS ONE, 6(4), e18675. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018675

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