Navigating Uncertainty Flashcards
Belief in a Just world is an ______________- association
A implicit B explicit C unconscious D Both A & C
D Both A & c
BJW is disrupted when someone experiences ________ or ________
injustice or misfortune
Rational strategies to restoring BJW include what?
Helping the victim
Supporting charity
Non rational strategies include ___________ and _______
Victim blaming and silver linings
IJR (Immanent Justice Reasoning ) refers to __________________________
Attributing an individuals suffering to prior failings/moral character
Ultimate justice reasoning (UJR) is the belief that a bad thing has occurred for a __________________
positive future reason
People engage in IJR more when the victim is a ______ person, and UJR more when the victim is seen as a ______ person.
IJR - bad
UJR - good
Personal uncertainty refers to _____________________ about ________________
self doubt about our place in the world
What strategy can help reduce personal uncertainty?
A adhering to cultural worldviews B subscribing to religion C Joining a football team D Both A and B
Adhering to cultural world views
When personal uncertainty is made salient people will have stronger reactions to ____________
violation of the fairness principle
Uncertainty salience causes religious people to strengthen their _____________
worldview defence
Van den Bos found that personal uncertainty also has an effect on restoring ____________
BJW
According to terror management, reminders of death or mortality cause people re-affirm__________
cultural worldviews
Mortality salience causes increased affiliation to:
A In group B out group C all groups so D only thr prople very close around you
A in group
Social dominance theory found that people of lower class have greater __________ compared to upper class
empathy
