We may make better consumer choices when we’re angry

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MarketWatch - 8/24/2019 - Brett Arends - Stop! Before you order that restaurant meal or buy that new car, maybe you should take a moment to think about something that makes you good and mad. Like the political divisions in America. Or the final season of HBO’s T, -1.61% “Game Of Thrones.” That’s because being angry can actually help us make better choices, according to new academic research. Anger tends to make us focus on our top priorities, and encourages us to feel more in control, researchers found after conducting half a dozen different experiments involving hundreds of individuals. Read more @ https://www.marketwatch.com/story/weird ... quote_news