Survival Mentality: The Psychology of Staying Alive

Offered By: The Great Courses Plus

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Resilience Courses Situational Awareness Courses Trauma Recovery Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn how to build a robust psychological toolkit for survival in a host of life-threatening situations and emergency scenarios.

Syllabus

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01: What It Means to Survive
02: Developing an Internal Locus of Control
03: Listening to Your Instincts
04: Listening to Your Intuitions
05: Managing Your Emotions under Threat
06: How Everyday Experience Prepares You for Crisis
07: Making Decisions under Pressure
08: Developing Situational Awareness
09: Perseverance toward a Positive Outcome
10: Protective Factors That Increase Your Odds
11: Resilience in the Aftermath of Trauma
12: We Survive Together: The Power of Community

Taught by

Nancy Zarse

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