An Exploration of the Relationships between Attitudes Towards Anger Expression and Personal Style of Anger Expression in Women in the USA and Canada

摘要: This study surveyed 228 women, ages 18–75, to assess their attitudes towards anger expression in themselves and other women. Following exposure an anger-inducing vignette, the women were asked complete STAXI-2 evaluate five possible responses based on how appropriate response was likely they felt that would respond similarly. Correlation analyses revealed positive negative relationships between women's own style of expression, as measured by STAXI-2. The authors discuss implications for practice future research.