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• Evolution of Human Emotion - A View Through Fear https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3600914/

• Understanding the stress response - https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/understanding-the-stress-response

• The Science Of Emotion: Exploring The Basics Of Emotional Psychology - https://online.uwa.edu/news/emotional-psychology/

• Cognitive neuroscience of social emotions and implications for psychopathology: Examining embarrassment, guilt, envy, and schadenfreude - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pcn.12182

• Embarrassment https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-3-319-28099-8_506-1

• Embarrassment: A Form of Social Pain - https://www.americanscientist.org/article/embarrassment-a-form-of-social-pain

• When your friends make you cringe: social closeness modulates vicarious embarrassment-related neural activity https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4769632/

• Benign Violations: Making Immoral Behavior Funny - https://leeds-faculty.colorado.edu/mcgrawp/pdf/mcgraw.warren.2010.pdf