Verbal and Nonverbal Expressions of Anger Can

question 36

Multiple Choice

Verbal and nonverbal expressions of anger can

• A) calm emotions and reduce anger.
• B) become habitual if they successfully reduce anger.
• C) increase immediate feelings of anger.
• D) do any of these things.

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Definitions:

Unconscious

Part of the mind that is inaccessible to the conscious mind but that affects behavior and emotions.

Awareness

The state or ability to perceive, feel, or be conscious of events, objects, or sensory patterns.

Recall

The cognitive process of retrieving information from memory without the aid of cues, often tested in memory experiments.

Wish Fulfillment

A concept in psychoanalytic theory where dreams or fantasies allow the unconscious fulfillment of desires that cannot be satisfied in real life.