Colin Leach (9/11/2015)

Self-critical emotions about in-group wrongdoing

People are emotionally affected by the actions of their in-group. Social and political psychology has focused on self-critical emotions, like shame and guilt, because they should motivate self-correction. However, studies of domestic and international examples show that moral self-criticism is not so straightforward.

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