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PCL-R Factor 2 is associated with reactive anger, anxiety, increased risk of suicide, criminality, and impulsive violence.
But there is defensiveness and reactive anger if they are not recognized or if they can't get their way.
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For example, Peter Strawson (1982) famously argued that in the context of "ordinary interpersonal relationships," people are not haunted by the specter of determinism; indeed, they seem to have no difficulty in directing at one another the "reactive attitudes"—anger, resentment, gratitude, forgiveness, and the like associated with responsibility assessment.
The reactive-aggressive anger probably is expressed through overt, primitive behaviors such as physical aggression, rather than through covert, nonconfrontational behaviors such as lying or stealing.
Some modern teachers have interpreted the doctrine of the six realms as a psychological process unfolding in this one life: the realms are understood as the different ways we understand the world when under the influence of the reactive emotions of anger, greed, stupidity, desire, competitiveness, and pride.
A crisis evokes emotional reactions that are classified into four main phases: the initial phase (shock, surprise, denial); the reactive phase (frustration, anger, anxiety, guilt, grief, depression, isolation); the adaptive phase (acceptance) and a resolution phase (planning for future solutions) (1, 2).
These defenses include hyper-rationality, the isolation of thought and feeling, reactive behavior in turning anger into moral righteousness, and passive control of other people as well as their own thought processes.
These might include anxiety-related disorders, Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD), anger issues, panic disorder, depression, and so forth.
Emotionally reactive, constantly being triggered with anger, insecurity, shame, fear -- feelings and emotions that seemed would never "leave me alone".
One question raised by this article is, "Is there a difference, then, between using meditation to improve your life by working with anger and other reactive emotions on the one hand, or making use of the companionship and shared values you find with other people who practice meditation?
If you can't escape, say with a boss, try to stay centered, non-reactive, and not feed the anger.
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