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Tonight’s show is called, “2 Mins to Midnight (Terror Management Theory).” Terror Management Theory is both a social and evolutionary psychology theory originally proposed by Jeff Greenberg, Sheldon Solomon, and Tom Pyszczynski, and codified in their 2015 book “The Worm at the Core: On the Role of Death in Life.” According to the APA Dictionary, it is a theory proposing that control of death anxiety is the primary function of society and the main motivation in human behavior. Tonight, we will discuss: History and Explanation of Terror Management TheoryCultural Values and their Role in Terror Management Theory Rebuttals and Related Theories Summary and Resources :We'll start off the evening with some topic-relevant Classic Rock played by Dr. Mathis, followed by Classic Rock trivia in "The Rock & Roll Shrink Recalls," followed by our topic discussion. Please follow our bi-weekly, Wednesday evening shows, at 11 pm EST/EDT. We will have a new topic for you in two weeks!