Religious Studies 367 - The Psychology of Religion » Spring 2022 » Reading Quiz 1

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Question #1
FROM: White (2021). Ch 5. The Afterlife. Jesse Bering argues that we are cognitively prepared to believe in the afterlife.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #2
FROM: White (2021). Ch 5. The Afterlife. CSR scholars have proven that culture 100% explains the ideas children have about the afterlife.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #3
FROM: White (2021). Ch 5. The Afterlife Bering's studies suggest that people tend to represent psychological states as continuing after death.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #4
FROM: White (2021). Ch 5. The Afterlife. Contextual theorists argue that culture and social learning 100% explain children's beliefs in the afterlife.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #5
FROM: White (2021). Ch 5. The Afterlife. Simulation constraint is the idea that we cannot imagine what it is like to be dead.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #6
FROM: White (2021). Ch 5. The Afterlife. Folk dualism is the idea that we see people as having minds and bodies.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #7
FROM: White (2021). Ch 5. The Afterlife. The theory of psychological essentialism helps to explain why people believe that a person's soul can continue in the afterlife.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #8
FROM: White (2021). Ch 5. The Afterlife. Most motivational theories of the afterlife focus on the fear of death, which they argue, drives us to believe that life continues.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #9
FROM: White (2021). Ch 5. The Afterlife. Terror Management Theorists never take a stance on whether or not the afterlife is real.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #10
FROM: White (2019). Ch 5. The Afterlife. CSR explains why there are some similarities in different ideas about the afterlife.
A.   False
B.   True

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