Beyond death's (and conception's) door: the unsettling limitations of incarnate existence

The psychological effects of contemplating one’s death have received much empirical attention, but the impact of thinking about one’s conception - the other temporal endpoint of physical existence - has not. Across three experiments, reflecting on conception or death (vs. a neutral topic) led to inc...

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Authors: Burris, Christopher T. (Author) ; Sani, Fabio 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group [2016]
In: The international journal for the psychology of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 113-123
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Fertilization / Death / Employment / Immortality / Terror management theory
IxTheo Classification:AE Psychology of religion
ZD Psychology
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