What Makes Some People Brave?

Imagine a fire alarm goes off in school. Some kids run out quickly, while others stand frozen. Brave people are like superheroes who feel calm and ready to face whatever comes next, even when it’s scary! Their brain sends them signals that make them feel strong, not scared.

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Examples

A child jumps into a pool even though there’s a big wave waiting for them.
A dog barks at a loud thunderclap instead of hiding under the bed.
A kid raises their hand to answer a question in front of the whole class.

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