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Ava is out for a jog in the early evening and suddenly a small dog runs toward her barking loudly. Ava's heart rate jumps, she is fearful, she quickly thinks of what she might do to protect herself, and she runs into a convenience store that happens to be nearby.
   Of the following, which is the best description of Ava's experience?
 
  a. She is experiencing the cognitive, physiological, and behavioral components of emotions.
  b. She is demonstrating the personality trait, neuroticism, since the dog is small and not likely a serious threat.
  c. She is demonstrating self-regulation, since she quickly thinks of what to do and runs into the convenience store.
  d. She is demonstrating an authoritative temperament, because she is quickly able to adapt to her experience.

Question 2

Societal norms and appropriate ways of behaving in specific situations are called:
 
  a. moral conventions.
  b. personal norms.
  c. social conventions.
  d. societal expectations.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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