No. |
Anger |
Aggression |
1 |
Internal emotional state or feeling characterized by displeasure, irritation or frustration |
External behavior or action that aims to cause harm, injury or destruction |
2 |
It is a natural and instinctive response to a perceived threat, injustice or frustration |
In is an intentional act or behavior directed towards others or objects |
3 |
Anger can vary in intensity, ranging from mild annoyance to intense rage |
Aggression can be physical, verbal or relational and it can be reactive or proactive |
4 |
It is a subjective experience that differs from person to person |
It is a learned behavior influenced by social, cultural and environmental factors |
5 |
Anger can be expressed or managed in various ways, depending on individual coping mechanisms and cultural norms |
Aggression is often expressed due to underlying anger or negative emotions |
6 |
It does not necessarily involve outwardly aggressive behavior |
Outward aggressive behavior can have negative consequences, as it is generally viewed as socially unacceptable |