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Framing the UK’s counter-terrorism policy within the context of a wicked problem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Terrorist attacks can be seen as the ultimate wicked problem. After 9/11, terrorists moved from so-called ‘spectacular’ events to relatively low-intensity attacks against individuals and groups. The emergence of what has become known as the ‘home-grown’
Fischbacher-Smith, Denis
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Non-stimulating tradition: The Effect of Temperament on Painting Art Preferences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study examined the effect of temperament on preferences for painted artwork. Our preferences are determined by different personality traits. The study presented here was a replication of the current study of Terror Management Theory (TMT) with the ...
Alicja Paracka   +2 more
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Pet Loss and Representations of Death, Attachment, Depression, and Euthanasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
T Studies that have examined pet loss hypothesize that attachment, representations of death, and the belief in an afterlife for animals may influence owners\u2019 bereavement and depressive outcomes.
De Cataldo, Loriana   +3 more
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Facing a Real Threat of Death: Dynamic Changes in Death-Thought Accessibility

open access: yesPsychology Research and Behavior Management, 2022
Jia Zhou,1,* Yi Chen,1,* Yi Xu,2,* Bin Liao,3 Wenguang Fu4 1School of Humanities and Management Science, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, SiChuan, 646000, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Psychiatry, the First Affiliated ...
Zhou J, Chen Y, Xu Y, Liao B, Fu W
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The evolved self has agency, purpose, and unity [PDF]

open access: yes
Recently developed extensions of evolutionary theory are used to explain the human self as an evolved, unitary, and purposeful phenomenon. A basic mechanism that can generate life's agency and goal-directedness is combined with mechanisms that can ...
van Hateren, J. H.
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Terror Management Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Alex Darrell, Tom Pyszczynski
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When You Become a Superman: Subliminal Exposure to Death-Related Stimuli Enhances Men’s Physical Force

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Research based on terror management theory (TMT) has consistently found that reminders to individuals about their mortality engender responses aimed at shoring up faith in their cultural belief system.
Naoaki Kawakami   +2 more
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Crisis Communication as a Pedagogical Method in Media & Communication Studies and in Journalism Studies in Norway [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Crisis communication has been a regular topic in Media & Communication Studies and in Journalism Studies in Norway for many years. This article outlines experiences at Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences (HiOA) with taking part in ...
Vaagan, Robert Wallace
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