Meaning of antishame | Babel Free

Definitions

Opposing or countering shame.

Examples

“Antishame exercises. Dr. Albert Ellis, a clinical psychologist, has developed a novel way for overcoming shame. He sends people out to do outlandish activities in public — such as yelling out the time of day in a department store[…]”

“The child is exposed to a verbally expressed anticontempt, antishame ideology in which the only individuals who are condemned are those who humiliate others.”

“He thus strikes a posture of defiance, an antishame posture that is one of the most popular ways of combating shame in Melville's characters.”

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