Greg has just stopped his car to allow a funeral procession to pass by.The cars in the procession all have stickers from his alma mater and are similar to the car he is driving.At this point he realizes that he too will certainly die at some point.Based on the concept of terror management which of the following is Greg likely to do next?

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Terror management theory suggests that when people are reminded of their mortality, they often reaffirm their cultural beliefs or worldviews to manage existential anxiety. Reconfirming belief in supernatural powers aligns with this behavior.

Greg Has Just Stopped His Car to Allow a Funeral