10 Questions
According to Dr. Viktor Emil Frankl, what did he believe is people’s main motivation in life?
The search for meaning
How did Dr. Frankl suggest people could find meaning in their lives?
By changing their attitude toward unavoidable suffering
What did Dr. Frankl tell the depressed man to think about in order to help him?
His wife's suffering if he had died first
How did Dr. Frankl view emotional pain?
He believed it was an essential part of life
What was the outcome of the depressed man contemplating his situation according to Dr. Frankl?
His depression lifted as he found a new perspective
Sitting close to the TV can hurt your eyesight.
False
In the 1960s, sitting close to any TV could potentially damage your vision.
False
The x-ray emission issue in GE TVs led to a general warning against sitting close to any TV.
False
The problem with GE TVs emitting x-rays in the 1960s was never resolved.
False
The misconception about sitting close to the TV being harmful persists despite it no longer being true.
True
Test your knowledge on the Austrian psychiatrist Viktor Frankl and his beliefs about human suffering, choice, and the search for meaning in life. Learn about how Frankl's teachings can help individuals change their attitude towards unavoidable suffering.
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