{"product_id":"meaning-mortality-and-choice-9781433811555","title":"Meaning Mortality and Choice","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA fundamental aspect of being human is knowing that one day we will die. In this thought-provoking addition to the Herzliya Series on Personality and Social Psychology, a group of international theorists and clinicians investigates a variety of existential concerns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreface\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhillip R. Shaver and Mario Mikulincer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eI. The Problem of Finitude\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerror Management Theory: From Genesis to Revelations \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJeff Greenberg\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelplessness: A Hidden Liability Associated With Failed Defenses Against Awareness of Death \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMario Mikulincer and Phillip R. Shaver\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Significant Contributor to a Meaningful Cultural Drama: Terror Management Research on the Functions and Implications of Self-Esteem \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJamie Arndt\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCulture, Ideology, Morality, and Religion: Death Changes Everything \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTom Pyszczynski and Pelin Kesebir\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Body of Terror: Denial of Death and the Creaturely Body \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJamie L. Goldenberg\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Impermanence of All Things: An Existentialist Stance on Personal and Social Change \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGilad Hirschberger and Dan Shaham\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eII. The Threat of Meaninglessness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeaning: Ubiquitous and Effortless \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaura A. King\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReligion as a Source of Meaning \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrystal L. Park and Donald Edmondson\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBecoming and Developing: Personal Growth in the Wake of Parenthood and Grandparenthood \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOrit Taubman – Ben-Ari\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeriving Solace From a Nemesis: Having Scapegoats and Enemies Buffers the Threat of Meaninglessness \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMark J. Landau, Daniel Sullivan, Zachary K. Rothschild, and Lucas A. Keefer\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerrorism as Means to an End: How Political Violence Bestows Significance \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eArie W. Kruglanski, Michele Gelfand, and Rohan Gunaratna\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIII. The Challenge of Freedom\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeyond Illusions and Defense: Exploring the Possibilities and Limits of Human Autonomy and Responsibility Through Self-Determination Theory \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichard M. Ryan, Nicole Legate, Christopher P. Niemiec, and Edward L. Deci\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConditional Regard in Close Relationships \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYaniv Kanat-Maymon, Guy Roth, Avi Assor, and Abira Reizer\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoving the Constraints on Our Choices: A Psychobiological Approach to the Effects of Mindfulness-Based Techniques \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNava Levit Binnun, Rachel Kaplan Milgram, and Jacob Raz\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice, Freedom, and Autonomy \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBarry Schwartz\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIV. Connection Versus Isolation and Loneliness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn Attachment Perspective on Coping With Existential Concerns \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhillip R. Shaver and Mario Mikulincer\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOstracism: The Impact of Being Rendered Meaningless \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKipling D. Williams\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy People Die By Suicide: Further Development and Tests of the Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicidal Behavior \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas E. Joiner Jr. and Caroline Silva\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eV. Overcoming Existential Threats and Challenges\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Case of Allison: An Existential-Integrative Inquiry Into Death Anxiety, Groundlessness, and the Quest for Meaning and Awe \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirk J. Schneider\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparation Theory and Voice Therapy Methodology \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert W. Firestone and Lisa Firestone\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcceptance and Commitment to Chosen Values in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIftah Yovel and Noa Bigman\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVI. Synthesis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe Social Psychology of Meaning, Mortality, and Choice: An Integrative Perspective on Existential Concerns \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSheldon Solomon\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndex\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Editors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"American Psychological Association","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51585826095447,"sku":"9781433811555","price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781433811555.jpg?v=1756489390","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/meaning-mortality-and-choice-9781433811555","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}