Modern People,claims Mass-Society Theory,tend to Develop Tradition-Directed Personalities and Hold

question 7

True/False

Modern people,claims mass-society theory,tend to develop tradition-directed personalities and hold to conventional ways of life.

Recognize the influence of self-boundary on perception of the world and beyond.

Identify the major theorists who influenced Reed's Theory of Self-Transcendence.

Acknowledge the role of an inner potential for well-being in illness and end-of-life situations.

Understand the scope and limitations of Reed's theory and scale in cataloging instances of human self-transcendence.

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Definitions:

Social Comparison

The process of evaluating oneself by comparing with others, often to assess one's abilities, status, or opinions.

Expanding

This refers to the process of increasing in size, volume, quantity, or scope.

Health-related

Pertains to aspects of health and wellbeing, including physical, mental, and social factors.

Possible Selves

Representations of what individuals could become, what they would like to become, and what they are afraid of becoming.