Research derived from terror management theory (TMT) has shown that people's efforts to
manage the awareness of death often have deleterious consequences for the individual and …

The motivated social cognition and negativity bias perspectives each posit that threat is
especially related to political conservatism, such that threat causes people to adopt …

A meta-analysis was conducted on empirical trials investigating the mortality salience (MS)
hypothesis of terror management theory (TMT). TMT postulates that investment in cultural …

Terror management theory was developed to explain the motivational underpinnings of
phenomena such as self-esteem defense and prejudice. The theory is rooted in a long …

This article introduces a terror management health model (TMHM). The model integrates
disparate health and social psychology literatures to elucidate how the conscious and …

The experimental manipulation of mortality salience (MS) represents one of the most widely
used methodological procedures in social psychology, having been employed by terror …

Is religion to blame for deadly conflicts? Should religious behaviour be credited more often
for acts of charity and altruism? In what ways are religious and 'spiritual'ideas, practices and …

Handbook of Terror Management Theory provides an overview of Terror Management
Theory (TMT), including critical research derived from the theory, recent research that has …

To maintain religious standards, individuals must frequently endure aversive or forsake
pleasurable experiences. Yet religious individuals on average display higher levels of …

This study investigates the relationship between employees' perceptions of the threat of
terrorism and job performance, as well as a potential mediating effect of job-related anxiety …