Guilt
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Subjective feeling of having committed an error, offense or sin; unpleasant feeling of self-criticism. These result from acts, impulses, or thoughts contrary to one's personal conscience. |
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no qualif |
Guilt Categories.
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Shame - An emotional attitude excited by realization of a shortcoming or impropriety. |
Guilt Definitions and Terms
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