#TerrorManagementTheory
Thinking about death impacts NFC?

“Christians primed with [mortality salience] reported lower [need for cognition] than those primed with pain, while the opposite effect emerged for atheists”, F(1, 244) = 12.70, p < .001.

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#cogSci #Religion #TerrorManagementTheory
March 17, 2024 at 6:05 AM
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TEMIC - Terror Management Theory
Progressive Metal

Diego Tejeida’nın Haken’dan ayrıldıktan sonra Eric Gillette (NMB) ile yolunun kesişmesi #TerrorManagementTheory gibi bir güzelliğe vesile oldu. Haken’ın bu yıl eksik bıraktığını #TEMIC tamamladı.

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Through the Sands of Time
TEMIC · Song · 2023
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December 11, 2023 at 5:47 PM
What an awesome weekend celebrating the Ernest Becker Foundation and the @theissep.bsky.social ! #psychology #ernestbecker #existentialism #terrormanagementtheory
December 5, 2023 at 2:42 PM
15 minute well #researched video about #TerrorManagementTheory #DeathAnxiety #cults #wars & #ExtremistGroups by a woman dressed in #Victorian clothes with an #Australian accent & #Halloween decorations in the background

Someone’s after my ❤️

#psychology #science #humans

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Why We Fight Wars We Can't Win (Terror Management Theory)
YouTube video by Taboo Education - Let's Talk Death
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July 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Researching #terrormanagementtheory is what did it for me
Modern tyranny is terror management. When the terrorist attack comes, remember that authoritarians exploit such events in order to consolidate power. The sudden disaster that requires the end of checks and balances, the dissolution of opposition parties, the suspension of freedom #ShieldOfResistance
LESSON 18: Be Calm When The Unthinkable Arrives
YouTube video by Timothy Snyder
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January 1, 2025 at 2:41 AM
"When people experience threat – whether actual or imagined – they begin to 'tighten'...In political terms, they begin to crave security and order in a community that seems to be collapsing. #Authoritarian leaders satiate this need..."

#trump #authoritarianism #fascism #GOP #terrormanagementtheory
Authoritarian leaders thrive on fear. We need to help people feel safe | Michele Gelfand
Across the world, voters are falling prey to leaders who appeal to their worst instincts. Psychologist Michele Gelfand asks why
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April 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
2 sides of the same coin (?) : Existential Awe & Dread. The latter has received much attention, including via #TerrorManagementTheory. Existential awe, not quite so much. This ISSEP paper helps change that. Kudos.

We may find room for more work here…
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June 3, 2026 at 2:15 PM
The article compellingly details how the core findings of #TerrorManagementTheory "flatlined" in multiple preregistered replications. This piece serves as a reminder of why rigorous replication is essential for genuine scientific progress in the field.

#socialpsych #psychology #ReplicationCrisis
July 25, 2025 at 9:54 PM