You got an A on a recent exam but your good friend got a C-. In order to protect her feelings, you suppress your smile and hide your happiness from her. What type of emotion regulation motive is this an example of?

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This is an example of pro-social motivation, as the individual is prioritizing their friend's emotions over their own desire to express happiness about their own exam grade.

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