Sentences with phrase «management of terror»

The title of the exhibition, conceived to indicate the ability of human beings to manage their fear of death, includes the «™» symbol as a nod to both repetition (TM ™) and branding, or as the artist states «what could be a fictional firm specialized in the management of terror.»

The following three questions, based on the analogy above, illustrates the difference between respect for human rights and the management of terror.

Not exact matches

Social psychologists built terror - management theory on Becker's insights: «The basic motivation for human behavior is our biological need to control our basic anxiety, to deny the terror of death.»

Questions - rental homes shortage, Pakistan and war on terror, UK Border Agency management of foreign prisoners Debate - frontline nursing care Debate - international development policy Debate - report of select committee on HIV and Aids in UK

, a crisis and security management consultant, has said that the Fulani herdsmen who perpetrate terror in parts of Nigeria are not...

Several federal offices were located in the Twin Towers before the terror attacks, and have since returned to the new One World Trade: Customs and Border Protection is located on the 50th and 51st floors, the Federal Office of Emergency Management on the 52nd and 53rd floors, and the General Services Administration on the 54th and 55th floors.

Some researchers explain this wanton violence through «terror management theory»: To buffer ourselves from fear of death and reinforce our self - esteem and worldview, humans construct elaborate and sometimes violent defense mechanisms.

«Terror management theory talks about striving for self - esteem and why we want to accomplish things in our lives and be successful,» said UA psychology doctoral student Uri Lifshin, co-lead investigator of the research.

Researchers say the improved performance is the result of a subconscious effort to boost self - esteem, which is a protective buffer against fear of death, according to psychology's terror management theory.

To further test the terror management connection, Lifshin and his colleagues designed one of their experiments to look at whether giving participants an alternative self - esteem boost would change the effect of the death prime.

Dr Arnaud Wisman and Dr Nathan Heflick, of the University's School of Psychology, set out to establish in four separate studies whether people lose hope when thinking about death — known as Terror Management Theory — under a range of different conditions.

Lifshin and his colleagues conducted a series of experiments based on their existing work on terror management theory — the idea that humans» awareness of their own mortality is a strong motivator for behaviors that may help quell the fear of death.

The Lane family's journey into terror (pictured right) takes them through scenes of anarchy and mayhem to Newark, whence they're rescued by Gerry's buddies in the high - echelon crisis management business.

Booth Gallery is pleased to announce «Terror Management ™», a solo exhibition of works by Jesse Draxler.

Tchernobyl is mainly caused by the encounter of stalinian lack of respect for security, with modern «management by profitability»... after decennies of pure soviet management, the mix of management pressure with soviet terror, cooked with economic weakness lead to the drama... then soviet hiding, occidental cowardness, NGO fear mongering, crony capitalism son of Washington Consensus, finish the dirty job... and most of the dead and poor are not linked to radioactivity, but to crony capitalism and fear mongers.

Terror management responses in long - term romantic relationships: Overestimation of partner similarity under mortality salience.

Thus, terror management theory asserts that almost all human activity is driven by the fear of death.

As an article states, «according to terror management theory, increased self - esteem should enhance the functioning of the cultural anxiety buffer and thereby provide protection against death concerns».

The causes and consequences of the need for self - esteem: A terror management theory.

Evidence for terror management theory II: The effects of mortality salience on reactions to those who threaten or bolster the cultural worldview.

«An Appreciative View of the Brighter Side of Terror Management Processes.»

Terror - management theory proposes that humans face a unique psychological conflict: we desire to live but realize the inevitability of death, which induces terror that we alleviate by ensuring immortality through cultural (e.g. belief in an afterlife) and biological (e.g. reproducing) means Terror - management theory proposes that humans face a unique psychological conflict: we desire to live but realize the inevitability of death, which induces terror that we alleviate by ensuring immortality through cultural (e.g. belief in an afterlife) and biological (e.g. reproducing) means terror that we alleviate by ensuring immortality through cultural (e.g. belief in an afterlife) and biological (e.g. reproducing) means [5,6].

The ultimate level of explanation might include life - history theory, the transmission competition hypothesis and terror - management theory.