The research reinforces scientists’ understanding of the “ego depletion effect,” which suggests people who must keep their emotions bottled up — not reacting to a difficult boss at work, for example — are more likely to act aggressively afterwards — by yelling at their children, perhaps. read more
Anger is an interesting emotion for psychologists. ...researchers find that associating an object with anger actually makes people want the object -- a kind of motivation that's normally associated with positive emotions. read more