Terror management theory predicts that when people are sensitized to the threat of death, they are least likely to ____.
a. increase social support from those around them
b. exhibit increased patriotism
c. accept the thought of their own mortality
d. rely on religious faith
Question 2
Caleb is giving a presentation on the benefits of self-esteem as it relates to coping with death. Caleb states that increased self-esteem may ____.
a. act as a buffer against anxiety and negative feelings
b. provide emotional, but few cognitive, benefits
c. produce an internal positive feedback system
d. induce compliance in the face of anxiety
Gurung people of Nepal
Explaining “Moving Continents”— The Theory of Plate Tectonics
Where do you think these people fit in Gans’ classification of urban dwellers?
The energy set-point view that is the basis of many people’s thinking about hunger and eating.
Societal pressure to be thin can cause people to feel fat
Developing Management Skills