Guilt and shame are universal human emotions that shape how we navigate our social worlds. Though often lumped together, they are distinct in their experience and function. Guilt arises from our ...

Moreover, survivor guilt serves as a possible predictor of post-traumatic growth, facilitated by the expression of gratitude. Encouraging survivors to channel their guilt into meaningful actions ...

Ariel Dorfman has suffered for 50 years from irrational guilt because he did not die in Chile on Sept. 11, 1973, the day that a military junta overthrew Salvador Allende (“The Regret That Haunte ...