| GUILT-based | SHAME-based |
Normal defined by | Rules and laws | Relationships and roles |
Behavior guided by | Internal conscience | External community |
Violations produce | Guilt | Shame |
Core problem | "I made a mistake" (action) | "I am a mistake" (being) |
Violations affect | The transgressor | The group |
Violator's response | Justify or apologize | Hide or cover |
Public's response | Punish to serve justice | Exclude to remove shame |
Way for resolution | Forgiveness | Restoration |
8/01/2016
Communities defined by Guilt or Shame
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