死亡提醒效应:概念、测量及来自多领域的证据

Mortality Salience Effects:Concept,Measurement, And Evidence from Multi-Domain Studies

死亡提醒效应是指由于死亡提醒而引起的世界观防御或自尊寻求。对死亡提醒效应的测量主要考察死亡提醒后,被试在世界观防御或自尊寻求上的反应。死亡提醒效应在健康、消费、司法、政治及和平领域均有所体现,并对现实生活富有启示作用。未来研究应细化世界观的概念,并借鉴本土文化中的生死观。

Mortality salience effects refer to the worldview defense or self-esteem striving caused by mortality salience.The measurement of mortality salience effects can be carried out by examing the subjects＇ reactions on worldview defense or self-esteem striving after mortality salience.The evidence of mortality salience effects is from multiple domains,including health,consumption,justice,politics and peace,and it is inspiring in real life.In the future,researchers should refine the concept of worldview,and take advantage of the viewpoints on life and death in indigenous culture.