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After back to work, I am sure you have a lot of Let’s start by really understanding just what
things to adapt and to learn. Unfortunately, not anger is – an emotional state influenced by our
everyone in the organisation would move at cognitions, behaviour and physiology.
the same pave. Some of them remained at the
comfortable zone after the company is attacked Cognitions refer to anger the emotion, the
by the Tsunami. Hence, for those responsible response relates to personalising it – like “He
and have self-belonging would trigger your purposely upset me” – and catastrophising with
anger some-how. ultimatums like “I will never promote you”. In
short, anger arises when a person perceives that
core values have been violated.
Everyone gets angry at one time or another. Internal factors underlying anger triggers can
Anger is a common emotion experienced by all usually be traced back childhood experiences.
humans as a natural response to a threat or a These include a family history of violence or
challenge – provoking the impulse to protect, aggression, bullying, the experience of physical
defend or attack. and emotional abuse or neglect and even sexual
abuse.
Still, anger can also become problematic and
can be a major symptom of underlying personal
issues which eventually needs to be addressed.
And it needs to be tackled fast if anger is
experienced with such a frequency or intensity
and there’s poor impulse control.
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There are also external factors to be late when the response is really because you’re
considered – and these include aggression, afraid of going home in the dark?
frustration and peer-influenced factors. Equally
important to note are environmental factors like We have to learn to take responsibility towards
noise, overcrowding and poor living conditions the source of anger, and finally, we should learn
– which are usually categorised as influential how to face up to our own fears.
external dynamics.
Besides, we have to further re-educate
ourselves by seriously dissecting the taboos
which imply “badness.”–and figure out for
ourselves if the uneasy feelings triggered are
based on false beliefs.
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