You watch her stay through the awkwardness and feel that hollow knot of embarrassment with her - that memory keeps replaying in your head long after the moment ends. You can learn why that feeling ...

You know the feeling. You see something embarrassing happen to someone else-or you sit through a particular cringe-inducing scene in a sitcom or comedy movie-and you feel embarrassed on behalf of the ...

I passed by him yesterday. The Diag is absolutely terrible when you are trying to avoid someone, and of course, I happened to pass him by the Chemistry Building, home to all pre-med warriors seemingly ...

Embarrassment. It happens to everyone, at some point or another. And more often than you'd probably like. Your first experience with it most likely occurred during childhood, before you even have the ...

Laura Elin Pigott does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

There are two emotional states in adolescence that parents often trivialize and discount that can actually be very serious indeed. The first is Embarrassment (subject of this blog); the second is ...

The first is that embarrassment, guilt, and shame are social as well as psychological issues. The second is that they have positive as well as negative effects. Let us begin with embarrassment. Surely ...