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Shaping vs Shaming - What's the difference?

shaping | shaming |

As nouns the difference between shaping and shaming

is that shaping is the action of the verb to shape while shaming is the activity of shaming (see the verb shame).

As verbs the difference between shaping and shaming

is that shaping is while shaming is .

shaping

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The action of the verb to shape .
  • * 1996 , Mike Michael, Constructing Identities: The Social, the Nonhuman and Change
    • In contrast to the (to be sure, productive) shapings and constrainings of human identities in the sociotechnical network, here we have an expansion of identity.
  • (psychology) A method of positive reinforcement of behaviour patterns in operant conditioning.

    • Verb

    (head)

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    shaming

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The activity of shaming (see the verb shame).

    • Verb

    (head)

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