http://psp.sagepub.com/content/35/8/1012 The online version of this article can be found at: DOI: 10.1177/0146167209336608 2009 35: 1012 originally published online 2 June 2009 Pers Soc Psychol Bull Mark J. Landau, Jeff Greenberg and Daniel Sullivan Compensatory Bolstering of the Past's Significance and the Future's Orderliness Defending a Coherent Autobiography: When Past Events Appear Incoher...

abraham ungar is professor in the department of mathematics at north dakota state university. after gaining his b.sc. (1965) and m.sc. (1967) from the hebrew university in pure mathematics and ph.d. (1973) from tel-aviv university in applied mathematics, he held a postdoctoral position at the university of toronto (1974). ungar moved from toronto to pretoria where he held the position of a seni...