Asked by David Merrifield on Apr 24, 2024
In one study,people who had been angered were asked to hit a punching bag while ruminating about the person who had angered them.The results of this study most clearly highlighted the dangers of
A) elevated lymphocyte production.
B) the general adaptation syndrome.
C) an emotional catharsis.
D) a Type B personality.
Emotional Catharsis
The act of liberating oneself from intense or suppressed feelings, thus offering emotional relief.
Elevated Lymphocyte
An increase in the number of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell, in the bloodstream, which can indicate an immune response.
- Understand the concept of catharsis and its effects on anger and stress.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the concept of catharsis and its effects on anger and stress.
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