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ABC Trace for an Anger Flare

In anger, dissect: Antecedent → Belief → Consequence.

18 min Advanced

Goal

Realize anger comes from the belief not the event itself.

Steps

  1. 1
    Wait for body calm post-flare (~1h).
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Expected Outcome

Immediate
You see your reaction wasn't fated.

Evidence base

School: REBT

Founders: Albert Ellis (1955)

Ellis — Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy: ABC model.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does "ABC Trace for an Anger Flare" take?
This exercise takes about 18 minutes, practiced solo in a Written reflection format.
When will I notice the effect of "ABC Trace for an Anger Flare"?
You see your reaction wasn't fated. In the short term: Anger flare duration shrinks from minutes to seconds.
Is "ABC Trace for an Anger Flare" evidence-based?
Yes — it draws on REBT (Albert Ellis (1955)). Ellis — Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy: ABC model.
Is "ABC Trace for an Anger Flare" suitable for beginners?
Its difficulty level is: Advanced. No external tools required — it can be practiced directly inside the app.

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