Problem
Read the following article: Fields, R. D. (2019, May). The roots of human aggression. Scientific American, 320(5), 64-71. You may wish to review the textbook material in chapter four on brain anatomy and in chapter thirteen on emotion.
Prompt: Plato wrote, "There are two things a person should never get angry at, what they can help and what they cannot." Easier said than done. What recommendations does your textbook offer for managing anger? Describe the risk factors mentioned by Fields that predict violent behavior in humans? In what ways are sex and violence connected according to the article? Describe a situation in which you or someone close to you "snapped." In your opinion, was the episode inevitable? Why or why not?