Crisis conformity as affiliation defense under mortality salience: a TMT perspective
BackgroundDuring crises, individuals often exhibit elevated conformity, as evidenced by crowding, stampedes, and hoarding; however, the mechanisms driving this behavior remain underexplored. As Terror Management Theory suggests, behaviors that intensify after mortality salience serve as existential...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1597502/full |
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