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Saving Can Save from Death Anxiety: Mortality Salience and Financial Decision-Making

Four studies tested the idea that saving money can buffer death anxiety and constitute a more effective buffer than spending money. Saving can relieve future-related anxiety and provide people with a sense of control over their fate, thereby rendering death thoughts less threatening. Study 1 found t...

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Autores principales: Zaleskiewicz, Tomasz, Gasiorowska, Agata, Kesebir, Pelin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3828373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24244497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079407