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The Physiology of Hunger and Anger
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The physical mechanism linking hunger to anger or hostility is still unknown. However, studies suggest that having low glucose levels, as well as the involvement of the hypothalamus in hormone production, could trigger such emotions.
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When we are hungry, we are more likely to experience anger or hostility towards others.
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Hunger
Summary
When we are hungry, we are more likely to experience anger or hostility towards others. The physiological basis of this is unclear, but it may be related to our body's use of glucose as energy or hormones produced in the hypothalamus.