Embarrassment and Social Organization: A Multiple Identities Model.

We empirically evaluate the proposition that the very same situational mechanisms that tend to evoke multiple identities—the processing of cognitive and affective information from the standpoint of discordant self-identifications—also produce variations in the experience of embarrassment. We integra...

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Published in:	Social Forces Vol. 92; no. 1; pp. 353 - 376
Main Authors:	Lizardo, Omar, Collett, Jessica L.
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Sep2013
Subjects:	Goffman, Erving, 1922-1982 Embarrassment Social structure Social psychology Structuralism Self Dissociative identity disorder Example Kinship > Social aspects
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