What’s the difference between guilt and shame? With June Tangney, PhD

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Helping humans and wildlife coexist, with Suzanne MacDonald, PhD

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Why we complain and how to do it better, with Robin Kowalski, PhD

Whether it’s grumbling about a boss, the weather, or a spouse’s most annoying habit, we all complain. Robin Kowalski, PhD, of Clemson University, discusses why we complain; the difference between venting and complaining to get results; how to complain in a way that doesn’t wear p ...  Show more

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