Terror management theory (TMT) is both a social and evolutionary psychology theory originally proposed by Jeff Greenberg, Sheldon Solomon, and Tom Pyszczynski...

that depression itself has any evolutionary benefit. According to terror management theory (TMT) neuroticism is primarily caused by insufficient anxiety buffers...

Bronislaw Malinowski developed what is called "terror management theory". According to terror management theory, humans are aware of their own mortality which...

people from potential fear that arises from the prospect of death (terror management theory). Motivating individuals towards their goals, high self-esteem...

awareness that one's death is inevitable. The term derives from terror management theory, which proposes the so-called mortality salience hypothesis: mortality...

blocks", its origins and construction. A worldview, according to terror management theory (TMT), serves as a buffer against death anxiety. It is theorized...

describes self-preservation and processing of fear is terror management theory. Protection motivation theory was developed by R.W. Rogers in 1975 in order to...

Greenberg, & Solomon, the dual process model, in relation to terror management theory, identifies two systems by which the brain manages fear of death:...

Anxiety buffer disruption theory (ABDT) is an application of terror management theory to explain an individual's reaction to a traumatic event, which...

death. It is the main work responsible for the development of terror management theory, which provides empirical support for Becker's ideas. Becker himself...