Ideological asymmetries and the essence of political psychology

JT Jost - Political psychology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Individuals are not merely passive vessels of whatever beliefs and opinions they have been
exposed to; rather, they are attracted to belief systems that resonate with their own …

Destined to die but not to wage war: how existential threat can contribute to escalation or de-escalation of violent intergroup conflict.

E Jonas, I Fritsche - American Psychologist, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
War means threat to people's lives. Research derived from terror management theory (TMT)
illustrates that the awareness of death leads people to defend cultural ingroups and their …

Thirty years of terror management theory: From genesis to revelation

T Pyszczynski, S Solomon, J Greenberg - Advances in experimental social …, 2015 - Elsevier
Terror management theory posits that human awareness of the inevitability of death exerts a
profound influence on diverse aspects of human thought, emotion, motivation, and behavior …

The politics of fear: Is there an ideological asymmetry in existential motivation?

JT Jost, C Stern, NO Rule, J Sterling - Social cognition, 2017 - Guilford Press
A meta-analysis by Jost, Glaser, Kruglanski, and Sulloway (2003) suggested that existential
needs to reduce threat were associated with political conservatism. Nevertheless, some …

Proximal and distal terror management defenses: A systematic review and analysis

S Kosloff, G Anderson, A Nottbohm… - Handbook of terror …, 2019 - Elsevier
The dual-process model of terror management specifies cognitive and behavioral defenses
that minimize individuals' awareness of their mortality. In response to overt mortality …

[图书][B] Handbook of prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination

TD Nelson - 2009 - api.taylorfrancis.com
This Handbook provides a uniquely comprehensive and scholarly overview of the latest
research on prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination. All chapters are written by eminent …

How ideological migration geographically segregates groups

M Motyl, R Iyer, S Oishi, S Trawalter… - Journal of Experimental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Here, we advance the ideological migration hypothesis—individuals choose to live in
communities with ideologies similar to their own to satisfy their need to belong. In Study 1 …

Climato-economic habitats support patterns of human needs, stresses, and freedoms

E Van de Vliert - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2013 - cambridge.org
This paper examines why fundamental freedoms are so unevenly distributed across the
earth. Climato-economic theorizing proposes that humans adapt needs, stresses, and …

Toward an integrative theory of psychological defense

J Hart - Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
According to theories of “psychological defense,” humans are motivated to protect
themselves against various types of psychological threat, including death awareness …

Terror management theory and research: How the desire for death transcendence drives our strivings for meaning and significance

J Greenberg, K Vail, T Pyszczynski - Advances in motivation science, 2014 - Elsevier
Science tells us that humans are merely animals that evolved to survive long enough to
reproduce and care for offspring before dying. Yet, people want to view life as something …