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  2. De Ira - Wikipedia

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    Seneca's main sources were Stoic.J. Fillion-Lahille has argued that the first book of the De Ira was inspired by the Stoic philosopher Chrysippus' (3rd-century BC) treatise On Passions (Peri Pathôn), whereas the second and third drew mainly from a later Stoic philosopher, Posidonius (1st-century BC), who had also written a treatise On Passions and differed from Chrysippus in giving a bigger ...

  3. Anger - Wikipedia

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    Some view anger as an emotion that triggers part of the fight or flight response. [4] Anger becomes the predominant feeling behaviorally, cognitively, and physiologically when a person makes the conscious choice to take action to immediately stop the threatening behavior of another outside force. [5] Anger can have many physical and mental ...

  4. Conflict (process) - Wikipedia

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    [47] [1] Moreover, anger is often contagious, because a person who is met with anger reacts in turn more often angrily. [48] Likewise, behaviors such as hostile, overly aggressive, choleric, conflict-avoiding, evasive, passive-aggressive, nagging or accusing (without changing anything), non-changing, annoying, pessimistic, superior or ...

  5. Anger management - Wikipedia

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    An anger management course. Anger management is a psycho-therapeutic program for anger prevention and control. It has been described as deploying anger successfully. [1] Anger is frequently a result of frustration, or of feeling blocked or thwarted from something the subject feels is important.

  6. Rubrication - Wikipedia

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    Rubrication and illumination in the Malmesbury Bible from 1407 Detail from a rare Blackletter Bible (1497) printed and rubricated in Strasbourg by Johann Grüninger. Rubrication is the addition of text in red ink to a manuscript for emphasis.

  7. Angry young men - Wikipedia

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    The main issues that Angry Young Men had were "impatience with the status quo, refusal to be co-opted by a bankrupt society, an instinctive solidarity with the lower classes". Referred to as " kitchen sink realism ", literary works began to deal with lower class themes. [ 3 ]

  8. Intermittent explosive disorder - Wikipedia

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    Intermittent explosive disorder (IED) or Episodic dyscontrol syndrome (EDS) is a mental and behavioral disorder characterized by explosive outbursts of anger and/or violence, often to the point of rage, that are disproportionate to the situation at hand (e.g., impulsive shouting, screaming or excessive reprimanding triggered by relatively inconsequential events).

  9. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...