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01 Anger Models
01 Anger Models
MIND REACTS
THOUGHTS
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DY
AND
FEELINGS
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The Firework Model (Adapted from Novacos model for Anger Arousal in Feindler &
Ecton 1986)
Escalation
phase
(B)
Crisis
phase
(C)
(Possible additional
assaults)
Postcrisis
Depression
phase
(E)
Trigger
phase
(A)
Plateau or recovery
phase
(D)
Baseline
behaviour
The Assault Cycle (from Coping with Aggressive Behaviour, Breakwell 1997)
Baseline
behaviour