LaVonne is majoring in engineering, but she dislikes all of her engineering classes and loves all of her political science classes. One day when LaVonne is reading political science to avoid reading engineering, she decides to change her major and become a lawyer. LaVonne's decision reflects which adaptive quality of emotions?
A) They increase the probability of survival and reproduction.
B) They provide cues to facilitate interpersonal dynamics.
C) They provide information about significant personal goals.
D) They increase the probability of avoiding immediate danger.

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LaVonne's decision to change her major reflects the adaptive quality of emotions providing information about significant personal goals. She is following her passion for political science, which will likely lead to greater personal satisfaction and success.

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