Orsini, R.; Ciaramelli, E.; Giannetti, C. - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Alma Mater … - 2015
The thought of one’s own death induces anxiety and threatens self-esteem. According to Terror Management Theory, to reduce this existential threat individuals typically embrace their cultural worldview, and seek for an increase in self-esteem and status by improving their productivity. Within...