Analyze WMD and ‘conventional’ acts of terrorism and their related psychological implications
) Describe how people adapt to fears of premature death according to the principles of Terror Management Theory.
2) Describe the differences between WMD and ‘conventional’ acts of terrorism and their related psychological implications.
3) Describe the culturally normative psychological assumptions (‘schemata’) of the mind that aid Americans in confronting novel threats. What are the assumptions that inhibit them in confronting novel threats?
4) How does ‘preparedness’ mitigate the psychological toll of WMD?
