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Conspiratorial Thinking: How Worldview and Mortality Salience Affect Belief [PDF]

, 2013
Conspiratorial thinking is widespread throughout the world, though the major social sciences have thus far chosen not to study them for a variety of reasons.
Anderson, Eric James
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Prognostic Impact of Histologic Subtypes in Mismatch Repair‐Deficient/Microsatellite Instability‐High Colorectal Cancer: A Single‐Center Retrospective Study of 1127 Stage 0–IV Patients

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Deficient mismatch repair/microsatellite instability‐High (dMMR/MSI‐H) colorectal cancer (CRC) generally confers a favorable survival yet is paradoxically enriched for poorly differentiated (Por) histology, which is linked to aggressive behavior.
Tomoyuki Momma, Hirokazu Okayama, Sohei Hayashishita, Hiroya Suzuki, Masanori Katagata, Takuro Matsumoto, Daisuke Ujiie, Shun Chida, Wataru Sakamoto, Koji Kono   +9 more
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Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Anatomic Liver Resection: Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Minimally invasive anatomic liver resection (AR) including major hepatectomy and liver parenchyma‐sparing AR is technically complex and demanding. This systematic review with meta‐analysis including 15 studies comparing 2042 robotic AR and 2129 laparoscopic AR patients demonstrated largely comparable perioperative outcomes and partly better outcomes ...
Yutaro Kato, Atsushi Sugioka, Hiroyuki Kato, Akihiko Horiguchi   +3 more
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The effects of mortality salience on self-esteem

مجله علوم روانشناختی, 2016
Terror management theory (greenberg, solomon, pyszczinski, 1986) claims that the reason for which one tries to attain and preserve positive self-evaluation is self-esteem. This self-esteem acts as a buffer against existential death anxiety. This approach
Mahmoud Amirbeigi, Nima Ghorbani, MohammadAli Besharat   +2 more
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The Modern Anti-Semitism Israel Model: An empirical relationship between modern anti-Semitism and opposition to Israel [PDF]

Conflict & Communication Online, 2011
The current paper reviews our program of research that has examined some of the causes and consequences of anti-Semitism in which a new theoretical model of anti-Semitism is presented and tested in six experiments.
Florette Cohen, Lee Jussim, Gautam Bhasin, Elizabeth Salib   +3 more
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Decision Processes of a Suicide Bomber – Integrating Economics and Psychology [PDF]

This paper provides a theoretical analysis regarding the rationality of suicide attacks from an economist’s point of view. It is argued that although a terrorist gives up future utility from consumption by committing a suicide attack, this loss can be ...
Dirk T.G. Rübbelke, Karen Pittel
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The relationships between internal and external threat and right-wing attitudes: A three-wave longitudinal study [PDF]

, 2014
The interplay between threat and right-wing attitudes has received much research attention, but its longitudinal relationship has hardly been investigated. In this study, we investigated the longitudinal relationships between internal and external threat
Adorno T. W., Altemeyer B., Broadbent D. E., Brown T. A., Christ O., Cohen J., Cohrs J. C., Costa P. T., Easterbrook J. A., Little R. J. A., MacKinnon D. P., Muthén L. K., Onraet E., Sarason I. G., Stephan W. G., van der Ploeg H. M., West S. G., Wilson G. D., Wong P.   +18 more
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Clinical utility of pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance for upper esophageal sphincter dysfunction in gastroenterology

Advances in Digestive Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance (P‐HRM‐I) is an established assessment method used to evaluate pharyngeal swallowing. It provides precise quantification of swallowing biomechanics that enable the detection of alterations in swallowing physiology.
Mistyka Schar, Taher Omari, Michal Szczesniak, Chien‐Lin Chen, Richard Heddle, Charles Cock   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dying in an Avalanche: Current Risks and Valuation [PDF]

This paper examines the influence of implicit information associated with the occurrence of avalanches on willingness to pay (WTP) values for a risk prevention of dying in an avalanche.
Andrea M. Leiter, Gerald J. Pruckner
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Death of the social self? Comparing the effects of ostracism to mortality salience

Social Influence
The ‘social death’ metaphor is used to reflect ostracism’s severity and death-related themes often influence ostracism research. To determine its accuracy, we examined the similarity of ostracism and mortality salience (MS) outcomes.
Rachel S. Taggart, Maayan Dvir, Janice R. Kelly, Eboni S. Bradley, Kipling D. Williams   +4 more
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