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WorksheetsIs survival selfish?
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What was the main idea of "Is Survival Selfish"?
Heroes are admired when they save others, some situations it makes sense to save yourself
People are selfish by saving themselves
More people freeze than run away from danger just like prey animals do
Self-preservation is what kind of behavior outcome?
Public acclaim
Survival
It is impossible to generalize about survivors because...
It's impossible to be smart and unselfish
most survivors are selfish
Every survival situation is different
Public acclaim is a result of
Self-preservation
Self-sacrifice
Self-preservation results in what behavior outcome?
Survival
Public acclaim
Why did the author include her personal experience about the pipe explosion?
She is an expert in survival situations
She is interested in how people survive crisis situations
To highlight the difference of why some survive and some don't
To introduce the idea that sometimes people's instincts aren't about survival
Why does the author include rhetorical questions?
To propose that it is possible to predict how people will respond
To encourage people to be heroes when an emergency arises
Express disapproval when people are drive by instinct
Make a point that some people act selflessly during emergencies
Having people imagine specific survival situations is a reason the author included rhetorical questions?
True
False
Believing you could do more to help during an event is called survivors guilt.
True
False
Which statement is a fact?
She might have perished with them
She got out of the plane and survived
You could be criticized for a survival decision
