To search for meaning in life through self-transcendence/need to relate to something greater than the individual self
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What is the definition of self-transcendence?
Desire to improve & better ourselves (go beyond current limitations)
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What is an example of physical self-transcendence?
Running faster
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Spiritual well-being is an integral part of what:
Mental, emotional & physical health
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More religious people have:
All three
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Lizzie tells Donald that stronger correlations are found between life satisfaction & religious behaviour rather than religious attitudes. Is this true of false?
True
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The birth of a child, religious worship & intense moments of intellectual discovery are all examples of what?
Peak experiences
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Who developed the "Hierarchy of Needs"?
Maslow
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Maslow mentioned that certain elements of peak experiences could become almost permanent aspects of daily experience. What is the term for this?
Plateau experience
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Maslow described experiences that had the same intensity as peak experiences but were negative. What is the term for this?
Nadir experiences
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Nadir experiences can lead to profound & extremely positive religious experiences. True or false?
True
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Individuals who attend church to be seen by others, raise their status in the community & fit in with social expectations are engaging in what?
Extrinsic religiousness
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According to Donahue (1985), what effect does intrinsic religiousness have on mental well-being?
People have a higher mental well-being
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How does Fowler (1981) define faith?
A set of assumptions about how people are connected to each other & the world
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Fowler's (1981) stage theory divides faith into how many stages?
6
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In Jung's personality theory, the unconscious is divided into two parts. Which unconscious part contains universal psychological material shared by all humans?
Collective unconscious
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ALL developmental theories agree that:
All three
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What type of meaning can lead to greater sense of coherence & positive perspective on life?
Global meaning
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_______ can lead to great changes in people's sense of meaning
Dramatic experiences
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
What is the definition of self-transcendence?
Back
Desire to improve & better ourselves (go beyond current limitations)
Card 3
Front
What is an example of physical self-transcendence?
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