The Effect of Mortality Salience and Type of Life on Personality Evaluation. [PDF]
Eur J Psychol, 2017 Mortality salience, or awareness of the inevitability of one’s own death, generates a state of anxiety that triggers a defense mechanism for the control of thinking that affects different human activities and psychological processes. This study aims to analyze the effect of mortality salience on the formation of impressions.
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Death and beauty: mortality salience and creatureliness increase self-objectification not only in females but also in males [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackgroundSelf-objectification, the tendency to perceive oneself as an object subject to external evaluation, negatively impacts wellbeing, contributing to issues such as anxiety and eating disorders.
Yang Gao, Kexin Lu, Yichen Ni, Yang Shen
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Anthropomorphic Design in Mortality Salience Situations: Exploring Emotional and Non-Emotional Mechanisms Enhancing Consumer Purchase Intentions [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesThis study investigates the role of anthropomorphic design in alleviating consumer anxiety induced by mortality salience and delves into the underlying emotional and non-emotional mechanisms.
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The impact of mortality salience on quantified self behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Personality and Individual Differences, 2021 Lv Xingyang
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Do Salient Social Norms Moderate Mortality Salience Effects? A (Challenging) Meta-Analysis of Terror Management Studies [PDF]
Personality and Social Psychology Review, 2023 Stefan Pfattheicher +2 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
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On the effectiveness of Buddhist view of life and death in regulating mortality salience [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyQiu J, Xu X.
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Mortality salience in an offline and online setting [PDF]
Death Studies, 2021 The current study aims to examine the effects of mortality salience effects on worldview defense in an offline and online setting. Participants were 146 (66 offline and 80 online) Singaporeans. Participants were randomly assigned to either the mortality salience condition or the control condition and after a delay completed a Worldview Defense ...
Peter K. H. Chew, Brian L. M. Yap
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Thinking about Death Reduces Delay Discounting. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The current study tested competing predictions regarding the effect of mortality salience on delay discounting. One prediction, based on evolutionary considerations, was that reminders of death increase the value of the present. Another prediction, based
Nicholas J Kelley, Brandon J Schmeichel
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Threat, voting and candidate support. The impact of mortality salience
Frontiers in Political Science, 2023 IntroductionHow does threat motivate political choices? An extensive literature has noted the importance of threat in influencing political behavior. A growing literature in political psychology has used the concept of “mortality salience” to examine the
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