Why Embarrassment Is Actually Good For You
We explore why embarrassment has lasted through evolution and its function.
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Why Embarrassment Is Actually Good For You
Embarrassment. Awkwardness. Cringe. No matter what you call it. it’s one of the most unique human emotions, and one that’s particularly hard to figure out. But if a feeling exists and has lasted through evolution, then it probably has a purpose!
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