Who Uses Groups to Transcend the Limits of the Individual Self? Exploring the Effects of Interdependent Self-Construal and Mortality Salience on Investment in Social Groups

Terror management theory posits that people identify with and invest in culturally derived social groups, in part, to attach the self to something more permanent than one’s physical existence. Accordingly, research demonstrates that reminders of mortality (mortality salience) increase investment in...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Social psychological & personality science 2013-07, Vol.4 (4), p.483-491
Hauptverfasser:	Routledge, Clay, Juhl, Jacob, Vess, Matthew, Cathey, Christie, Liao, Jiangqun
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Death awareness Ingroups Interdependence Investment Self Selfconstrual
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