Self-Conscious Emotions

Shame,  guilt,  pride,  and  embarrassment  are  considered  self-conscious  emotions  that  are  evoked by  self-reflection  and  self-evaluation.  They  are founded  in  social  relationships  whereby  people interact,  evaluate,  and  judge  themselves  and  others.  As  such,  it  not  surprising  that  self-conscious emotional  experiences  are  prevalent  in  sport  and exercise  settings.  In  fact,  it  has  been  argued  that self-conscious