How does Jane's initial attraction to Tarzan, followed by her subsequent repulsion, reflect the complexities of human emotions? Select the best answer. (1 point)

Responses

A) Jane is initially drawn to Tarzan for saving her, but quickly sees that he is not tall enough for her.
A) Jane is initially drawn to Tarzan for saving her, but quickly sees that he is not tall enough for her.

B) Our passionate feelings and emotions can be fickle, but they are a part of us and should therefore always be indulged, no matter the consequences.
B) Our passionate feelings and emotions can be fickle, but they are a part of us and should therefore always be indulged, no matter the consequences.

C) Our inherent desires may seek to take control of us; however, civilized values instilled within us help us to have self control.
C) Our inherent desires may seek to take control of us; however, civilized values instilled within us help us to have self control.

D) Jane is initially drawn to Tarzan for saving him, but after smelling him she is repulsed by him.
D) Jane is initially drawn to Tarzan for saving him, but after smelling him she is repulsed by him.

1 answer

The best answer that reflects the complexities of human emotions in Jane's attraction to Tarzan and her subsequent repulsion is:

C) Our inherent desires may seek to take control of us; however, civilized values instilled within us help us to have self control.

This option captures the idea that while initial feelings of attraction can arise from instinctual desires, socialization and cultural values often play a significant role in moderating those feelings, leading to complex emotional reactions like repulsion or hesitation.