Martin is a very powerful company president. When he conducts a meeting, if he so much as frowns, the other people in the room behave so as to stop the potential conflict they see coming based on that frown. This reaction to Martin's anger illustrates the ____ aspect of anger.
A) action-motivating
B) conflict-defusing
C) impulsive
D) aggressive

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The reaction of the other people in the room to Martin's potential anger shows that his presence alone is enough to defuse any potential conflict, indicating that the aspect of anger being illustrated is conflict-defusing. Options A, C, and D do not accurately describe the situation.

Martin Is a Very Powerful Company President