Module Review


1		Increasing and have combined to overshoot the earth's ecological carrying capacity. Solutions to global crisis must include efficiency and productivity, and consumption.


2		In recent decades, or the desire for wealth has increase in the United States and around the world. Research shows, however that increased is not linked with more .


3		Wealth does not contribute as much to a high quality of life do , , and contribution to . Excelling at making a living, but failing at making a life are examples of an "


4		The phenomenon is our tendency to judge our experience relative to a level defined by our prior experience.


5		Evaluating one's abilities and opinions by comparing oneself to others is known as . Most people tend to compare their accomplishments , rather than downward, against those less fortunate than themselves.


6		Although materialism does not enhance life quality, research shows that quality of life is improved by close supportive , communities, positive personal , and the unself-conscious absorption experience of .