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What is Anger?

by: shinta, 6 pages

Everyone has likely experienced anger at some time or another. While certain people become angry more often than others and have regular, intense outbursts, others tend to bottle their ...

ANGER AND VIOLENCE

by: shinta, 2 pages

Whenever you or a loved one has a problem with anger, the potential for violence always needs to be addressed! Violence is not an expression of anger, but a strategy to maintain power in a ...

Effects of Three PTSD Treatments on Anger and Guilt: Exposure Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, and Relaxation Training

by: shinta, 10 pages

This study sought to investigate the efficacy of prolonged exposure, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, and relaxation training on trait anger and guilt and on trauma-related anger ...

The Effects of Fear and Anger Facial Expressions on Approach- and Avoidance-Related Behaviors

by: shinta, 6 pages

The facial expressions of fear and anger are universal social signals in humans. Both expressions have been frequently presumed to signify threat to perceivers and therefore are often used in ...

Beyond Simple Pessimism: Effects of Sadness and Anger on Social Perception

by: shinta, 13 pages

In keeping with cognitive appraisal models of emotion, it was hypothesized that sadness and anger would exert different influences on causal judgments. Two experiments provided initial ...

The Hidden Genius of Emotion

by: shinta, 12 pages

This thoughtful and beautifully written book demonstrates compellingly that emotions are central to individual personality development across the lifespan. Emotions are key also to ...

"What I did" versus "what I might have done" : Effect of factual versus counterfactual thinking on blame, guilt, and shame in prisoners

by: shinta, 9 pages

The present study tested the prediction that counterfactual thinking would have a stronger amplificatory effect on guilt than on shame and that the effect would be mediated by self-blame. ...

An Environmental Approach to Positive Emotion : Flowers

by: shinta, 29 pages

For more than 5000 years, people have cultivated flowers although there is no known reward for this costly behavior. In three different studies we show that flowers are a powerful ...

Backward Masked Snakes and Guns Modulate Spatial Attention

by: shinta, 11 pages

Fearful faces are important social cues that alert others of potential threat. Even backward masked fearful faces facilitate spatial attention. However, visual stimuli other than fearful faces can ...

The functional design of depression's influence on attention: A preliminary test of alternative control-process mechanisms

by: shinta, 21 pages

Substantial evidence indicates that depression focuses attention on the problems that caused the episode, so much that it interferes with the ability to focus on other things. We hypothesized that ...

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