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embarrassment

An unpleasant emotional state experienced upon having an inadequacy, guilt, or socially unacceptable act or trait witnessed by or revealed to others.
National Institutes of Health

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BrainNervous system structure

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displeasure

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humiliation

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Review
2004
Review
2004
Stress urinary incontinence in the gynecological practice.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Cobertura e motivos para a realização ou não do teste de Papanicolaou no Município de São Paulo
Investigou-se a prevalencia da realizacao do teste de Papanicolaou alguma vez na vida e nos ultimos tres anos entre mulheres de… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
A longitudinal study of breastfeeding and weaning practices during the first year of life in Dunedin, New Zealand.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Seeing approach motivation in the avoidance behavior of others: implications for an understanding of pluralistic ignorance.
Four studies tested the hypothesis that observers tend to interpret others' actions as approach motivated even when they… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The nature of body dysmorphic disorder and treatment with cognitive behavior therapy
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Barriers to screening for cancer of the cervix.
Review
1982
Review
1982
Results following simultaneous mobilization of the maxilla and mandible for the correction of dentofacial deformities: analysis of 100 consecutive patients.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Neuronal changes in the aging mouse: Spinal cord and lower brain stem
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Cryptomnesia and Plagiarism
Cryptomnesia belongs to the category of psychiatric terms which acquired a bad reputation and nearly passed into obsolescence… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
Does Spontaneous Breakdown of Symmetry Imply Zero-Mass Particles?
The implication of massless bosons from a proof by Goldstone, Salam, and Weinberg is shown to have a nonrelativistic analog that… 
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