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Social Psychology, 7/e
David G Myers, Hope College

Module C

Learning Objectives

After completing your study of this chapter you should be able to:

1.

Discuss the nature of the global crisis.

2.

Identify two different routes to sustainable lifestyles.

3.

Describe the relationship between materialism and well-being.

4.

Discuss how our capacity for adaptation and tendency to make social comparisons explain the psychology of consumption.

5.

Explain psychology's potential contributions to a sustainable future.