Joey Has a Sand Castle Destroyed at the Beach by a Careless

question 40

Multiple Choice

Joey has a sand castle destroyed at the beach by a careless peer. He becomes angry and wishes to admonish the harmdoer without triggering a hostile exchange. To achieve these aims, Joey must successfully regulate his anger by

• A) managing his hostile feelings
• B) dampening his physiological arousal
• C) toning down hostile thoughts and facial expressions of anger
• D) managing his hostile feelings and toning down hostile thoughts and facial expressions of anger
• E) all of these

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