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Quinn: an embarrassing photo sent to the wrong chat
Quinn accidentally shared an embarrassing photo of himself (making a silly face) to the school group chat instead of sending it just to his best friend. 200 people saw it before he could delete it.
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Name what Quinn is feeling, rate how strong it is, then choose the best way for Quinn to cope.
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About Emotion Engine
Naming what a character is feeling, rating how strong it is, and choosing a coping strategy before the feeling boils over.
Helpful for: big reactions, trouble naming feelings, anger, anxiety, catching early warning signs. More in the glossary
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