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When the reaper becomes a salesman: The influence of terror management on product preferences [PDF]

, 2015
The present research investigates how consumer choice is affected by Terror Management Theory’s proposition of Mortality Salience increasing one’s cultural worldview defense and self-esteem striving.
O'Dwyer, C., Poletiek, F., Van Bommel, T., Zuidgeest, T.   +3 more
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The Great Escape: The Role of Self-esteem and Self-related Cognition in Terror Management [PDF]

, 2015
Integrating terror management theory and objective self-awareness theory, we propose the existential escape hypothesis, which states that people with low self-esteem should be especially prone to escaping self-awareness as a distal response to thoughts
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Infodemic: the effect of death-related thoughts on news-sharing

Cognitive Research, 2021
Research on the sharing of fake news has primarily focused on the manner in which fake news spreads and the literary style of fake news. These studies, however, do not explain how characteristics of fake news could affect people’s inclination toward ...
Amy J. Lim, Edison Tan, Tania Lim
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Explaining the unexplainable: designing a national strategy on classroom communication concerning the 22 July terror attack in Norway [PDF]

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2014
Background: In the context of crisis and disasters, school-aged children are a vulnerable group with fewer coping resources than adults. The school is a key arena for preventive interventions; teachers can be given a key role in large-scale school-based ...
Jon-Håkon Schultz, Åse Langballe, Magne Raundalen   +2 more
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Mindfulness of Death as a Tool for Mortality Salience Induction with Reference to Terror Management Theory

Religions, 2019
In this article, I argue that “mindfulness of death” (maraṇasati) can be a tool to induce mortality salience and can have a positive psychological impact.
Hyun Gong Moon
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Remote training as a common tool for the different professionals involved in the acute phase after terror attacks across Europe: Perspectives from an expert panel

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
The acute response after a terror attack may have a crucial impact on the physical and psychological wellbeing of the victims. Preparedness of the professionals involved in the acute response is a key element to ensure effective interventions, and can be
Florence Askenazy, Florence Askenazy, Arnaud Fernandez, Arnaud Fernandez, Levent Altan, Michèle Battista, Michel Dückers, Michel Dückers, Michel Dückers, Morgane Gindt, Morgane Gindt, Ophélie Nachon, Ophélie Nachon, Aleksandra Ivankovic, Ingeborg Porcar-Becker, Nathalie Prieto, Philippe Robert, Philippe Robert, Lise Eilin Stene, Susanne Thummler, Susanne Thummler, Valeria Manera, Valeria Manera   +22 more
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Freedom From Torture in the "War on Terror": Is it Absolute? [PDF]

, 2011
Freedom from torture is regarded as “absolute,” meaning that a state cannot infringe the right for purposes which would seem legitimate such as the protection of national security.
Turner, Ian David
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Names and their media meanings among the Arabs before Islam

آداب الكوفة, 2011
The names chosen by the pre-Islamic Arabs for their children bore deep connotations and meanings. Some of them were signs of optimism and victory over their enemies, or moral and psychological terror for them. Others were derived from the reality of the
خالد الحسيني, أمل الحسناوي   +1 more
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Mortality Salience and Metabolism: Glucose Drinks Reduce Worldview Defense Caused by Mortality Salience [PDF]

, 2012
The current work tested the hypothesis that a glucose drink would reduce worldview defense following mortality salience. Participants consumed either a glucose drink or placebo, wrote about either death or dental pain, and then completed a measure of ...
Gailliot, Matthew T.
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The Central Intelligence Agency’s armed Remotely Piloted Vehicle-supported counter-insurgency campaign in Pakistan – a mission undermined by unintended consequences? [PDF]

, 2014
This paper views America's 'drones-first' counter-insurgency effort in Pakistan through the lens of Merton's theory of the unintended consequences of purposive action.
Bennett, Simon
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