Humiliated fury is not universal: the co-occurrence of anger and shame in the United States and Japan.
Alexander KirchnerMichael BoigerYukiko UchidaVinai NorasakkunkitPhilippe VerduynBatja MesquitaPublished in: Cognition & emotion (2017)
Yet, neither in the daily diary study nor for the Japanese-origin vignettes, did we find shame-related anger in Japanese participants. Only when presented with U.S.-origin vignettes, did Japanese respondents in the vignette study report shame-related anger. The findings suggest that shame-related anger is a culture-specific phenomenon.
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