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Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Psychology 2e OpenStax pressbooks.cuny.edu 6 facts
claimAngry and hostile moods may contribute to cardiovascular disease by creating social strain, specifically through antagonistic social encounters, which can trigger disease-promoting cardiovascular responses.
claimExtensive research suggests that the anger and hostility dimension of the Type A behavior pattern is one of the most important factors in the development of heart disease.
claimAfter reviewing 35 studies conducted between 1983 and 2006, Chida and Steptoe concluded that anger and hostility are serious long-term risk factors for adverse cardiovascular outcomes in both healthy individuals and those already suffering from heart disease.
measurementIn a study of over 1,000 male medical students followed from age 32 to 48, those who reported the highest levels of anger were over 6 times more likely to have had a heart attack by age 55 and 3.5 times more likely to have experienced heart disease by the same age compared to those who reported less anger.
claimNegative affectivity is defined as a tendency to experience distressed emotional states, including anger, contempt, disgust, guilt, fear, and nervousness.
claimCardiovascular disorders, asthma, and tension headaches are known to be influenced by stress and negative emotions such as anger, negative affectivity, and depression.
Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Introduction to Psychology open.maricopa.edu 4 facts
claimKaitlin's hostile behavior creates an antagonistic social environment that cyclically increases her own hostility and anger, which may contribute to the development of cardiovascular problems.
referenceChida and Steptoe (2009) concluded that anger and hostility are serious long-term risk factors for adverse cardiovascular outcomes in both healthy individuals and those already suffering from heart disease, based on a statistical summary of 35 studies conducted between 1983 and 2006.
claimAngry and hostile moods may contribute to cardiovascular disease by creating social strain, specifically through antagonistic social encounters, which can trigger disease-promoting cardiovascular responses (Vella et al., 2012).
measurementIn a study of over 1,000 male medical students followed from age 32 to 48, those who reported the highest levels of anger were over 6 times more likely to have had a heart attack by age 55 and 3.5 times more likely to have experienced heart disease by age 55 compared to those with lower anger levels (Chang et al., 2002).
Why Sleep Matters: Consequences of Sleep Deficiency sleep.hms.harvard.edu 3 facts
claimSelf-reported symptoms of stress, sadness, anger, and mental exhaustion improved dramatically when subjects returned to a normal sleep schedule.
claimSelf-reported symptoms of stress, sadness, anger, and mental exhaustion improved dramatically when subjects returned to a normal sleep schedule.
measurementIn one study, subjects who slept four and a half hours per night reported feeling more stressed, sad, angry, and mentally exhausted.
The Impact of Maternal Childhood Trauma on Children's Problem ... dovepress.com Nov 4, 2024 2 facts
claimChildren often learn negative emotional responses, such as fear, anger, and sadness, from their mothers, adopting similar emotional and behavioral patterns that contribute to the development of behavioral issues.
claimParents with childhood trauma often exhibit strong emotional responses such as fear, anger, sadness, and avoidance behaviors, which are observed and learned by young children, affecting their behavioral and emotional development.
Evolutionary psychology - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 2 facts
referenceD. M. Buss published 'Conflict between the sexes: strategic interference and the evocation of anger and upset' in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology in 1989, which analyzes how strategic interference between males and females leads to emotional responses like anger.
claimHumans share at least five basic emotions: fear, sadness, happiness, anger, and disgust.
Emotional Development and Attachment | Lifespan Development courses.lumenlearning.com 2 facts
referenceAccording to Thiam et al. (2017), anger in infants is a healthy response to frustration, whereas sadness, which appears in the first months, typically indicates withdrawal.
claimInfants express pleasure through laughter between 3 and 5 months of age, and express displeasure specifically as fear, sadness, or anger between 6 and 8 months of age.
Virtue Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Jul 9, 1999 1 fact
accountThagard (2002) analyzed James Watson's (1969) autobiography regarding the discovery of DNA structure and found that the most common emotions expressed were interest and the joy of discovery, followed by fear, hope, anger, distress, aesthetic appreciation, and surprise.
Section 7: Child Rearing Practices Across Cultures ldaiowa.org 1 fact
claimAndrea Brandt, Ph.D., M.F.T., states that while emotions are often viewed as universal, research indicates they are deeply influenced by cultural factors, including the expression, intensity, and perceived appropriateness of anger.
Introduction to children's attachment - NCBI - NIH ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1 fact
claimDisorganised attachment, and to a lesser extent avoidant and resistant attachment patterns, are associated with externalising problems such as anger and aggression, particularly in boys.
Sleep Deprivation and Deficiency - How Sleep Affects Your Health nhlbi.nih.gov Jun 15, 2022 1 fact
claimSleep-deficient individuals may experience anger, impulsivity, mood swings, sadness, depression, lack of motivation, difficulty paying attention, increased stress, and lower academic grades.