Causes of Anger Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis: Failure to obtain a desired or expected goal leads to aggressive behavior - Frustration may lead to anger but anger does not necessarily lead to aggression - We feel most angry when we interpret the irritating or unjust actions of others to be intentional Factors of Anger and Aggression - Violent acts‚ even in a person with a history of them‚ are sporadic and situation-dependent. There is no relationship between violence and low self-esteem
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IS HARM REDUCTION? Harm reduction is a set of practical strategies intended to reduce the negative consequences of high risk behavior such as over drinking or drug abuse. Harm reduction is a non judgmental approach that attempts to meet people where they are at with their drinking or drug abuse. Instead of demanding perfect abstinence‚ this pragmatic approach is supportive of anyone who wishes to minimize the harm associated with a high risk behavior such as drinking or drug abuse. Harm reduction
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According to The Iliad‚ the experiential truth of anger is what Achilles struggles with due to the fact that he feels he is being dishonored. The study of Ancient Anger states “The failure of the embassy demonstrates that Achilles is so locked into his blind self-absorption and anger that even the most powerful considerations of rational self-interest‚ of social prestige‚ and of the professed love of his friends are not capable of swaying him.” (Susanna Braund and Glenn W. Most.‚ p.66). He struggles
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Laura is justified in her responses to her organization’s culture? Why or why not? Ans. No‚ I don’t think Laura was justified in her responses to her organization’s culture. She describes her workplace was cold and unproductive. Anger and hatred towards other people‚ other staff members are the kind of emotions prevalent in Laura’s organization. 2. Do you think Laura’s strategic use and display of emotions serve to protect her? Ans. Yes ‚ Laura’s strategic use and display of emotions serve to
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6 Anger: Stimulants‚ Reactions and Reflections – A Shakespearean Perspective Sumathi Shivakumar According to Aristotle anger always surfaces from an injured self-esteem‚ or a punctured ego‚ or from some affront meted out to the individual directly or indirectly. This aspect of anger is captured by Shakespeare in his four great tragedies‚ with exceptional power‚ which in turn determines and governs the action of the play. If it is ambition and power mongering that drives Macbeth crazy‚ it is the choice
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The puritans were a righteous group that thought of others more than themselves. They wanted what was best for the people and could only achieve this if they were united. Therefore‚ the puritans were selfless people that wanted what was best for the people‚ people to be united‚ and to believe in god. All the puritans wanted was what was best for the people. The people did not believe in god and were uncivilized were wanted to be drove out to better the land. The bible verse in “The Divine Right
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Class discussion: The Moment Before the Gun Went Off 1. How would you interpret the meaning of this story? a. In the story‚ Gordimer connects the two races as victims of the injustices of apartheid. The protagonist‚ Marais Van der Vyver’s shows interest in the “black boy‚” Lucas a victim of freak accident‚ negligence‚ and ultimately apartheid. In the story Gordimer’s shows how apartheid has become more than legislation; it has become a mentality that segregates and prejudges. More than just
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between ‘crime’ and ‘social harm’? Throughout the years‚ the ‘problem of crime’ has been a long debated subject due to its complexity. At some point‚ it was a matter of different regions‚ cultures‚ and particular laws that made it difficult for people to argue whether a certain thing was a crime or not. In spite of this fact‚ this problem still exists-for example: if‚ in one country a particular thing can be a right‚ in another one it can be a crime-such as abortion.
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The movie “No One Would Tell”‚ is about a young highschool girl named Stacy. She had a single mother who dated men that never treated her well‚ she was a girl who kept to herself‚ she wasn’t well known at school and had a few close girl friends‚ but like any good movie‚ she was in love with the most popular jock in school‚ Bobby. He was the wrestling team’s star athlete‚ one of their high school wrestling matches Stacy and all her friends went and they all talked about how dreamy Bobby was‚ they
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WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WERE JUST ONE INHC TALL Being just an inch tall …. Sounds really strange‚ but if I were really such‚ I would really be very unique and special. All the equipments I would use had to be very diminutive. It might sound strange but I would have lots of leverage. I can go anywhere I wish to without a travelling mode. Just a small crumb of bread would be enough for my lunch and I can also explore many new things and get new experiences. If I wanted to go surfing‚ I
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