Age Differences in the Effects of Mortality Salience on the Correspondence Bias

According to terror management theory, awareness of death affects diverse aspects of human thought and behavior. Studies have shown that older and younger adults differ in how they respond to reminders of their mortality. The present study investigated one hypothesized explanation for these findings...

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Main Authors: Maxfield, Molly, Pyszczynski, Tom, Greenberg, Jeff, Bultmann, Michael N.
Other Authors: Department of Psychology, University of Arizona
Language:en
Published: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC 2017
Subjects:
age
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/623523
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/623523