New brain research reveals how guilt and shame shape moral behavior, showing why guilt promotes repair while shame often ...

Feelings of guilt and shame can lead us to behave in a variety of different ways, including trying to make amends or save ...

Guilt is a universal emotion, and while women often tend to allow guilt to affect their choices more than men, it can derail anyone's life. Luckily, there are ways for us to balance healthy sense of ...

Guilt and shame arise from different cognitive triggers and rely on distinct neural systems to guide compensatory behavior.

Morand suggests, “Leaving that ‘last bite’ could result from feeling restraint or trying to maintain control subconsciously ...

What parent hasn’t been there? It’s been a long day, you still have dinner to make, maybe lunches for tomorrow, too, and you just don’t have the energy to wrangle your kids into a new art project or ...

The feeling of guilt can frustrate all your attempts at becoming a better leader. It can also lead to being controlled by negativity. Nevertheless, as strange as it seems, a certain amount of guilt ...

Guilt, like worry, is a useless emotion—useless because we don’t need to feel bad about ourselves to take corrective actions. Guilt is a useless emotion for three basic reasons: You can't change the ...

Motherhood means a daily experience of guilt and anxiety about our kids, especially for working moms in America. It is so universal that we don’t question it: being a mom means feeling guilty all the ...

Hawkins might be a place of horror impossible to imagine, but Nancy Wheeler's guilt on Stranger Things has always felt real.

It's easy to get swept up in the holiday season and forget about your finances. But when it's all over, you might feel ...