The relationship between gelotophobia, shame, and humiliation

Gelotophobia (fear of being laughed at), when it comes to the social context, is usually investigated in the context of bullying. Other studies of gelotophobia show that it can be characterised by the emotion of shame. Shame rarely occurs as a clear, distinct emotion (Scheff 2003), i.e. it is diffic...

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Main Authors: Judit Emma Boda-Ujlaky, László Séra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cracow Tertium Society for the Promotion of Language Studies 2016-01-01
Series:The European Journal of Humour Research
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Online Access:https://www.europeanjournalofhumour.org/index.php/ejhr/article/view/136