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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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Hopelessly Mortal: The Role of Mortality Salience, Immortality and Trait Self-esteem in Personal Hope [PDF]

, 2015
Do people lose hope when thinking about death? Based on Terror Management Theory, we predicted that thoughts of death (i.e., mortality salience) would reduce personal hope for people low, but not high, in self-esteem, and that this reduction in hope ...
Arnaud Wisman, Heflick N. A., Jetten J., Nathan A. Heflick, Rosenberg M., Sedikides C., Solomon S., Winzeler R. L., Wisman A., Wisman A.   +9 more
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ON THE INFLUENCE OF INSECURITY ON MATERIALISTIC ORIENTATION [PDF]

Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2020
Materialistic orientation has long been related to various aspects of personality development and subjective wellbeing. Literature and research overview provides evidence that a higher level of materialistic orientation is related to increased external ...
V. Todorova
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Testing the causal relationship between religious belief and death anxiety [PDF]

, 2017
Religion has long been speculated to function as a strategy to ameliorate our fear of death. Terror management theory provides two possible causal pathways through which religious beliefs can fulfil this function.
Bluemke, Matthias, Halberstadt, Jamin, Jackson, Joshua Conrad, Jong, Jonathan, Morgenroth, Leila, Poulter, Phoebe   +5 more
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Coronavirus and Politics: Demands and Values in the Age of the Pandemic

Международная аналитика, 2020
The article discusses the political eff ects of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in the framework of Terror Management Theory. Growing fears caused by the pandemic provoke mortality salience across the globe.
D. A. Parenkov, K. E. Petrov
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When sex doesn’t sell to men: Mortality salience, disgust and the appeal of products and advertisements featuring sexualized women [PDF]

, 2017
Although men typically hold favorable views of advertisements featuring female sexuality, from a Terror Management Theory perspective, this should be less the case when thoughts of human mortality are salient.
Chun, Seungwoo, Heflick, Nathan, Kim, Heeyoung, Koo, Jieun, Lee, Seon Min, Park, Joon Woo   +5 more
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Investigating the Role of Normative Support in Atheists’ Perceptions of Meaning Following Reminders of Death

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
According to terror management theory, humans rely on meaningful and permanence-promising cultural worldviews, like religion, to manage mortality concerns. Prior research indicates that, compared to religious individuals, atheists experience lower levels
Melissa Soenke, Kenneth E. Vail, Jeff Greenberg   +2 more
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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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Emotional responses to mortality salience: Behavioral and ERPs evidence.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Terror Management Theory (TMT) suggests that death-related thoughts activate proximal defense which allows people to suppress or rationalize death awareness.
Shiyun Huang, Hongfei Du, Chen Qu
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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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