John and Kristie were driving when a deer suddenly ran across the road in front of their car, causing John to swerve lanes and slam on his brakes to narrowly miss the animal. Kristie immediately screamed and became quite upset over the encounter, while John felt his heart rate quicken but was not distressed. Their responses are likely the result of differences in which aspect of temperament?
A. Emotional reactivity
B. Self-regulation
C. Mood
D. Negative emotionality
Answer: A
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