Coping with mortality salience: the role of connection thinking and afterlife beliefs in Chinese context

Coping with mortality salience: the role of connection thinking and afterlife beliefs in Chinese context

IntroductionGrounded in Terror Management Theory (TMT), this research explored the influence of mortality salience on preferences for afterlife beliefs (reincarnation vs. resignation to fate) within a Chinese context. We also examined the mediating role of death anxiety and the moderating effects of...

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Main Authors: Kun Wang, Zhaoyang Sun, Yubo Hou, Mengchan Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
terror management theory
mortality salience
death anxiety
afterlife beliefs
reincarnation beliefs
connection thinking
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1190906/full

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