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  2. Rejection (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    Rejection is a 2024 short story collection by Thai American writer Tony Tulathimutte, published by William Morrow and Company. Considered a novel-in-stories, the book includes pieces which Tulathimutte had published in magazines like N+1 and The Paris Review , including the highly controversial story "The Feminist".

  3. Guilt (emotion) - Wikipedia

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    It gives rise to a feeling which does not go away easily, driven by 'conscience'. Sigmund Freud described this as the result of a struggle between the ego and the superego – parental imprinting. Freud rejected the role of God as punisher in times of illness or rewarder in time of wellness. While removing one source of guilt from patients, he ...

  4. Shame - Wikipedia

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    When people feel shame, the focus of their evaluation is on the self or identity. [7] Shame is a self-punishing acknowledgment of something gone wrong. [9] It is associated with "mental undoing". Studies of shame showed that when ashamed people feel that their entire self is worthless, powerless, and small, they also feel exposed to an audience ...

  5. There's A Right And A Wrong Way To Reject Someone ... - AOL

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    No dater likes to deal with rejection, but relationship experts share the best ways to reject someone nicely if you're not interested in seeing them anymore. There's A Right And A Wrong Way To ...

  6. Catholic guilt - Wikipedia

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    One might feel guilty for having hurt someone, and also ashamed of oneself for having done so. [3] Philip Yancey , a spiritual author who often writes about the Christian faith, has said of guilt that it "is only a symptom; we listen to it because it drives us toward the cure".

  7. Social rejection - Wikipedia

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    Social rejection occurs when an individual is deliberately excluded from a social relationship or social interaction. The topic includes interpersonal rejection (or peer rejection), romantic rejection, and familial estrangement. A person can be rejected or shunned by individuals or an entire group of people.

  8. Manipulation (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    All blame, except for the part that is used by the manipulator to accept false guilt, is done in order to make the victim feel guilty about making healthy choices, correct thinking and good behaviors. It is frequently used as a means of psychological and emotional manipulation and control.

  9. Just-world fallacy - Wikipedia

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    This would mean that the primary motivation is not to restore a belief in a just world, but to reduce discomfort caused by empathizing. Studies have shown that victim derogation does not suppress subsequent helping activity and that empathizing with the victim plays a large role when assigning blame.