Using Anger Productively: "Amazon" Warrior Theory

Authors

Carol Z.A. McGinnis, Messiah CollegeFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

6-2008

Abstract

The article discusses the Amazon Warrior Theory which posits that anger is a productive and positive emotion that is used to innate instinct to fight for survival. The theory states that a person implement an inner warrior that is constructive to the needs to rectify perceived injustice. The theory provides an understanding of anger that compliments and informs other theories that do not recognize an inherent inner warrior.

Comments

Originally published as:

McGinnis, C.Z.A. (2008). Using anger productively: "Amazon" warrior theory, Psychology Journal, 5, 2, 73-91.

Recommended Citation

McGinnis, Carol Z.A., "Using Anger Productively: "Amazon" Warrior Theory" (2008). Counseling Educator Scholarship. 1.
https://mosaic.messiah.edu/grcou_ed/1