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Four-year-old max's best friend is angry with him. he tells max that he cannot come to his birthday party. a year ago, max would have cried over something like this. now, max just tells him that he does not wantto go to his party. max's ability to adjust his emotions is called

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the answer to this quesiton is emotional self-regulation
emotional self-regulation refers to the capability to control our personal emotion so we can give a proper response under certain social situations.
Having this capability makes an individual able to fit in and accepted on almost every social groups.
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