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Hidden Rage

Dr. Gary Bell's Absurd Psychology

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Freud's Defense Mechanisms for Anger

Frida Ghitis: Even when anger seems like an instantaneous knee-jerk reaction to be provocating, there's always some other feeling that arises with it. She says we use the anger as a way to personify that either directed at ourself or directed at someone else. Ghitis: If you look at it just from a biological perspective, angry people suffer a whole lot of self-image deficits and many have been pretty successful in their careers.

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