Finding security in the face of death : does implicit activation of attachment schemas moderate mortality salience effects?

Research has shown that presenting incidental reminders of death, a manipulation referred to as mortality salience, increases unconscious accessibility of death thoughts and, in turn, increases the use of various defense mechanisms to reduce such thoughts. Death-thought accessibility and use of such...

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Main Author: Webster, Russell J.
Other Authors: Holtgraves, Thomas
Format: Others
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/handle/188126
http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/1347740