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by hirvi74 1262 days ago
> If you had a parent who monopolized expressions of anger during your childhood, you're going to have problems with executive function as an adult.

Why is this the case?

2 comments

Anger's the 'do something' emotion. We associate it with the big 'do something' events like flipping over a table, but it also governs everything you do all day long.
Nearly every statement in this entire thread needs to have a 'maybe' inserted somewhere in it.