The Research Progress and Trend of Guilt
- DOI
- 10.2991/cesses-18.2018.73How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- guilt; shame; compensation; neural mechanism; experimental paradigm
- Abstract
Guilt, as one kind of negative emotional experience which is produced after individual violates moral criterion or hurts others, plays a crucial role in interpersonal communication and social moral criterion. Recent years, with the development of functional neural imaging, the research of guilt has been become hot issue in academic circles. On the basis of summaries of previous definitions and classifications of guilt, this essay analyzes similarities and differences of guilt and shame elaborately and raises reasonable explanations which discuss characters, merit rating and ranges of guilt research paradigms. It elaborates main current situation and problems of neural mechanisms research of guilt roundly and makes four expectations of guilt research trends.
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- © 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Gengdan Hu AU - Dan Wang PY - 2018/11 DA - 2018/11 TI - The Research Progress and Trend of Guilt BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on Contemporary Education, Social Sciences and Ecological Studies (CESSES 2018) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 323 EP - 328 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/cesses-18.2018.73 DO - 10.2991/cesses-18.2018.73 ID - Hu2018/11 ER -