When you ______ an emotion, you diminish your facial expressions so that audience members will judge your behavior as more acceptable.
A) intensify
B) deintensify
C) neutralize
D) mask

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When you deintensify an emotion, you reduce the outward display of it, making it less intense and visible to others. This is often done in social settings where it may be deemed inappropriate to display strong emotions.

When You ______ an Emotion, You Diminish Your Facial Expressions