Embarrass, Humiliate, Degrade, Objectify: What’s the Difference?

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Posted on 11.7.11
Advanced Subject, Humiliation, Instructional, Intermediate Skill, Members Only, Video
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Nayland continues his series on psychological status play with this five-minute video. He distinguishes between three main terms: embarrassment, humiliation, and degradation. Nayland defines, provides examples of, and posits motivations for each term. He suggests how to put these words into action in his next clip.