Recently,a Massive Flood Destroyed Isaac's Home

question 37

Multiple Choice

Recently,a massive flood destroyed Isaac's home.Isaac believes he would have died in the flood if his neighbor had not rescued him.According to terror management theory,how is Isaac likely to feel after this traumatic experience?

• A) He is likely to become quite depressed due to the terrifying event.
• B) He may feel very guilty if he knows he survived but others did not.
• C) He will experience higher than average self-esteem if he engages in meaningful activities.
• D) He will experience lower than average self-esteem because he had to be rescued by someone.

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