J Schimel

Summary

Affiliation: University of Arizona

Country: USA

Stereotypes and terror management: evidence that mortality salience enhances stereotypic thinking and preferences
J Schimel
Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson 85721, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 77:905-26. 1999
Running from the shadow: psychological distancing from others to deny characteristics people fear in themselves
J Schimel
Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson 85721 0068, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 78:446-62. 2000
Being accepted for who we are: evidence that social validation of the intrinsic self reduces general defensiveness
J Schimel
Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson 85721, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 80:35-52. 2001

Stereotypes and terror management: evidence that mortality salience enhances stereotypic thinking and preferences
J Schimel
Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson 85721, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 77:905-26. 1999
..Study 5 showed that, among participants high in need for closure, mortality salience led to decreased liking for a stereotype-inconsistent gay man...
Running from the shadow: psychological distancing from others to deny characteristics people fear in themselves
J Schimel
Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson 85721 0068, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 78:446-62. 2000
..Implications for understanding defenses against undesirable self-attributions are discussed...
Being accepted for who we are: evidence that social validation of the intrinsic self reduces general defensiveness
J Schimel
Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson 85721, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 80:35-52. 2001
..In all 3 studies, similar reductions in defensiveness were not found when liking was based on achievements. Discussion focuses on implications for understanding the functional value of different bases of self-worth...