The politics of embarrassment: Considerations on how norm-transgressions of political representatives shape nation-wide communication of emotions on social media
Abstract In this article, we hypothesize, and then demonstrate, that experiences of embarrassment have significantly increased in the United States, due in part, to the current situation in American politics under President Donald Trump. We provide support for our hypothesis by conducting both qualitative and quantitative analyses of Twitter posts in the U.S. obtained from […]