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Expressing
Emotions in
Healthful Ways
Expressing Emotions in Healthful Ways
New Vocabulary
emotions empathy
hostility
Main Idea
New Vocabulary
Emotions
Signals that tell your mind and body how to react.
New Vocabulary
hormones
Chemicals produced by your glands
that regulate the activities of different body cells.
Happiness Sadness
Common
Anger Love
Emotions
Guilt Fear
New Vocabulary
hostility
The intentional use of unfriendly or offensive
behavior.
Main Idea
New Vocabulary
Empathy
The ability to imagine and understand how
someone else feels.
New Vocabulary
defense mechanisms
Mental processes that protect individuals from
strong or stressful emotions and situations.
Handling Fear
You can overcome some fears by recognizing that you are
afraid and figuring out what is causing this fear.
Managing Anger
Anger is one of the most difficult emotions to manage.
Managing Anger
When you first feel anger building, try to calm down.
Managing Anger
Channel your energy in Use the energy from anger to do something positive. Talk
a a walk, play a musical instrument, or write down your
different direction feelings in a private journal.
Emotions are signals that tell your mind and body how to
react.
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