Studies Indicate That When People Are Reminded of Their Mortality

question 49

Multiple Choice

Studies indicate that when people are reminded of their mortality they:

• A)go to great lengths to show compassion to all human beings.
• B)become more positive toward others who support their worldview.
• C)become more negative toward others who support their worldview.
• D)are motivated to reduce their level of prejudice.

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Definitions:

Individual's Behaviors

Actions or reactions of an individual, often in response to external stimuli, that can be observed and measured.

Health Maintenance Organization

An organization that provides or arranges managed care for health insurance, self-funded health care benefit plans, individuals, and other entities.

Psychotherapy

A therapeutic treatment approach where psychological methods are used to help a person change behavior and overcome problems in desired ways.

Severity

The degree or intensity of a condition, situation, or event, typically referring to the harshness or seriousness of something.