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Anger is a complex emotion, and how we feel the world around us can say a lot about how we control it. Visual perception tests like the one above ask you to count how many circles you see. While it may seem like a harmless brain teaser, your response could provide a glimpse into your emotional tendencies particularly how you process and express anger.

At first glance, many people might see five or six circles. Others, who are more detail-oriented or patient, might count more. The image consists of overlapping rings in various colors, and relying on how focused you are, you might spotted some that others don’t. But what does this have to do with anger?

Let’s break it down:

If You See 5–6 Circles

You might be someone who interacts to situations quickly and doesn’t always take the time to step back and analyze. Your anger may arise recklessly, especially when you feel misconstrued or disrespected. This doesn’t mean you’re overly aggressive—it simply suggests you wear your heart on your sleeve. You may benefit from slowing down and observing the full picture before reacting.

If You See 7–8 Circles

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