Define mortality salience and discuss how it affects our self-image management
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Mortality salience is the awareness that one will, at some point, die. Thinking about one's death typically leads people to engage in self-enhancement or self-protective strategies.
Psychology
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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