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Infodemic: the effect of death-related thoughts on news-sharing

open access: yesCognitive 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
doaj   +1 more source

Mindfulness of Death as a Tool for Mortality Salience Induction with Reference to Terror Management Theory

open access: yesReligions, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Emotional responses to mortality salience: Behavioral and ERPs evidence.

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Central Intelligence Agency’s armed Remotely Piloted Vehicle-supported counter-insurgency campaign in Pakistan – a mission undermined by unintended consequences? [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

A Psychosocial Evaluation of the Coronavirus Pandemic

open access: yesPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2021
In this study, the coronavirus pandemic process, which caused a global crisis, was evaluated in the framework of some psychological theories. This pandemic, in which the whole world goes through and is affected at the same time, has many consequences ...
Hilal Kaya, Elvan Kiremitçi Canıöz
doaj   +1 more source

Why do health-risk awareness and materialism drive consumers' acceptance intentions for smart green buildings?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
As the threat of global warming to human beings has gradually received attention, this article introduces the terror management theory to explain whether health risk awareness will affect their willingness to accept smart green buildings and that ...
Lydia Chu
doaj   +1 more source

Negotiating the inhuman: Bakhtin, materiality and the instrumentalization of climate change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The article argues that the work of literary theorist Mikhail M. Bakhtin presents a starting point for thinking about the instrumentalization of climate change.
Adam B.   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Mortality Salience and Metabolism: Glucose Drinks Reduce Worldview Defense Caused by Mortality Salience [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
core   +2 more sources

Plan for the worst, hope for the best? Exploring major events related terrorism and future challenges for UK event professionals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper investigates major event related terrorism and the resulting challenges that event professionals may face when hosting major events in cities as part of a destination marketing strategy.
Baxter, Daniel   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth With Childhood‐Onset Lupus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to determine the feasibility and acceptability of the Treatment and Education Approach for Childhood‐Onset Lupus (TEACH), a six‐session cognitive behavioral intervention addressing depressive, fatigue, and pain symptoms, delivered remotely to individual youth with lupus by a trained interventionist.
Natoshia R. Cunningham   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

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