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Anger
15 posts
Do Hot Foods Produce Hotheads?
It has become one of our most popular consumer products, with many young people enjoying it literally every…
In Negotiations, Anger Leads to Impasses
Better to keep a cool head when you’re attempting to strike a bargain. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: Ryan…
Can a Negative Outlook Create a Dangerous Driver?
A Chinese study finds people who pay more attention to what's bad about the world also get in more accidents.
Anger Reduces Women’s Ability to Influence Others
A new study confirms anecdotal evidence that men's anger is respected, while women's can be seen as counterproductive.
When Gun Owners Get Angry
A new study finds that nearly nine percent of Americans have a history of anger problems and access to guns.
Why We Rage on the Roads—and How to Stop
A perfect combination of fear and overconfidence produces dangerous escalations of tiny incidents. The best course of action is to allow the guy flipping you the bird to drive right past.
There’s Nothing Cathartic About Expressing Anger
A new study of thousands out of Harvard Medical School can't prove that angry outbursts lead to heart attacks, but it does link the two.
Anger is a Valuable Negotiation Tool—If It’s Real
New research suggests fake displays of pique are a very bad negotiating strategy.