After reading Chapter 11, you should be able to: - List the common assumptions found among most existential thinkers.
- Define being-in-the-world and nonbeing.
- Distinguish between normal and neurotic anxiety.
- Discuss the interrelationship between care, love, and will.
- List and give examples of the four forms of love.
- Discuss May's concept of myth and explain why the Oedipal myth is important in today's world.
- Describe the relationship between freedom and destiny.
- Define existential freedom and essential freedom.
- Discuss research on terror management theory and explain how it relates to Rollo May's concept of anxiety.
- Explain how physical fitness can be a defense against mortality awareness.
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