New research has found a positive association between anger and creative performance. Anger appears to enhance creative performance, particularly when elicited through imaginative processes and ...

Over 20 years ago, psychologist Carol Tavris (1982) wrote a popular book entitled Anger: The Misunderstood Emotion. She sought to dispel a number of myths about anger, such as the widespread but ...

We employ a novel paradigm to test whether six basic emotions (sadness, fear, disgust, anger, surprise, and happiness; Ekman, 1992) contain both negativity and positivity, as opposed to consisting of ...

According to psychologist Bernard Golden, PhD, recognizing anger when it's still small is a key part of handling it with grace. Having high emotional intelligence is crucial in helping people ...

Anger is a complex and potent emotion that has historically played a significant role in shaping political and social landscapes. From movements like Black Lives Matter and #MeToo to revolutions ...

When too few nurses are spread too thin, dealing with high-acuity patients and worried families, patients' anger is often vented to their nurses. The anger can be generated by their feelings of ...

Emotion regulation is the ability to exert control over one’s own emotional state. It may involve behaviors such as rethinking a challenging situation to reduce anger or anxiety, hiding visible ...