Communicating well can help you minimize angry situations and manage your own anger. If you can express yourself well and listen well to others, you will reduce miscommunications, which are a common source of conflict. If you understand how to communicate with others, you can express your anger in an assertive, healthy way.

Two of the most basic elements of good communication are asking questions and listening to others. Some of us naturally ask a lot of questions, while for others this is a learned skill.

There are two kinds of questions: open and closed.