Table 4.
Mortality-salience increases | Studies |
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Worldview defense | Greenberg et al., 1990 |
Religious conviction | Jonas & Fischer, 2006 |
Stereotyping | Schimel et al., 1999 |
Dislike of nonrepresentational art | Landau et al., 2006 |
Dislike of public breastfeeding | Cox et al., 2007 |
National identification | Castano et al., 2004 |
Conformity to social norms | Gailliot et al., 2008 |
Dislike of inconsistent behavior | Landau et al., 2004 |
Dislike of sensation (for neurotics) | Goldenberg et al., 2006 |
Desire for luxury goods | Kasser & Sheldon, 2000 |
Desire to have children | Wisman & Goldenberg, 2005 |
Belief in a just world | Landau et al., 2004 |
Sun tanning to appear attractive | Routledge et al., 2004 |
Seeing humans as unlike animals | Goldenberg et al., 2001 |
Note. This list is intended to be representative but not exhaustive.