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In What Ways Did the American West Not Conform to Its

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In what ways did the American West not conform to its popular image?


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Social Identity Theory

A psychological theory that examines the individual’s sense of who they are based on their group memberships.

Terror Management Theory

A psychological concept suggesting that fear of death motivates individuals to adhere to cultural beliefs and values, providing a sense of immortality through symbolic or literal means.

Approach Motivation

The drive or inclination to move towards, engage in, or achieve a positive outcome or reward.

Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

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