#2 How to Stop Cringing at Yourself: The Psychology of Embarrassment

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Ever been ambushed by a random, cringey memory from years ago? You're not alone. This episode explains the science behind why our brains cling to our most embarrassing moments. Learn about the 'cringe attack,' emotional memory, and what it reveals about our social evolution. A must-listen for anyone who's ever wanted to forget that one time.

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