Social media has created a rise in shaming culture online, and Amanda and Stephanie discuss shame and how it differs from guilt, as well as whether it can be a useful tool for teaching morals and socializing people or if it's only toxic and damaging. Steve provides some details on how the military has used shaming as punishment, in the past and the present, and how different cultures employ both shame and guilt to control people and their behavior.
Sources:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/intense-emotions-and-strong-feelings/201104/shame-concealed-contagious-and-dangerous-emotion
https://energeticsinstitute.com.au/articles/implications-of-chronic-shame/ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/feeling-relating-existing/201310/valorizing-shame https://positivepsychology.com/shame-guilt/
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