Anger is an approach-related affect: Evidence and implications.
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Anger is an approach-related affect: evidence and implications.
The authors review a range of evidence concerning the motivational underpinnings of anger as an affect, with particular reference to the relationship between anger and anxiety or fear. The evidence supports the view that anger relates to an appetitive or approach motivational system, whereas anxiety relates to an aversive or avoidance motivational system. This evidence appears to have 2 implica...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychological Bulletin
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1939-1455,0033-2909
DOI: 10.1037/a0013965