dantheclamman@lemmy.worldM to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 hours agoVicarious embarrassment (feeling embarrassed on someone else's behalf, sometimes considered the opposite of schadenfreude)en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkVicarious embarrassment (feeling embarrassed on someone else's behalf, sometimes considered the opposite of schadenfreude)en.wikipedia.orgdantheclamman@lemmy.worldM to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 hours agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squareWoahWoah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-212 hours agoAren’t their like muscles in our neck that we only use to express this feeling? Maybe I’m losing my mind. Edit: the platysma muscles. Aka the cringe muscles. We typically only make them visible when we’re experiencing second-hand embarrassment.
minus-squaredantheclamman@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-211 hours agoSounds plausible to me
Aren’t their like muscles in our neck that we only use to express this feeling? Maybe I’m losing my mind.
Edit: the platysma muscles. Aka the cringe muscles. We typically only make them visible when we’re experiencing second-hand embarrassment.
Sounds plausible to me