According to terror management theory, which of the following helps humans reconcile their self-preservation instinct with the notion that death is inevitable?

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According to terror management theory, humans use cultural worldviews (shared beliefs and values) to provide a sense of meaning and significance in life, and to provide a framework for understanding and coping with the inevitability of death. By identifying with a cultural worldview, individuals can feel that their lives have a sense of purpose and continuity beyond their own mortality. Therefore, choice A is the correct answer.

According to Terror Management Theory, Which of the Following Helps