Science Solves for Anger: “What fuels or douses rage?”

Apparently, calm is what cures anger.

  • Of all the negative emotions, anger is the one people have the most difficulty regulating.
  • Activities that decrease arousal (e.g., breathing, meditating, yoga) decrease anger.
  • Popular wisdom suggests that venting reduces anger and aggression, but it does not.
  • Going for a run is good for your heart, but it is not good for managing anger.

Science!

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