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    Mortality salience is the awareness that one's death is inevitable. The term derives from terror management theory, which proposes the so-called mortality...
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  • others. Mortality salience has an influence on individuals and their decisions regarding their health. Cox et al. (2009) discuss mortality salience in terms...
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  • Look up salience in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Salience or saliency may refer to: Mortality salience, a product of the terror management theory in...
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  • patients attempting to hold on until their birthday, an increased mortality salience, or a physiological cycle that causes the body to weaken annually...
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    Mortality rate, or death rate,: 189, 69  is a measure of the number of deaths (in general, or due to a specific cause) in a particular population, scaled...
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    Child mortality is the mortality of children under the age of five. The child mortality rate (also under-five mortality rate) refers to the probability...
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    (fear of elderly people) Carpe diem Et in Arcadia ego Mono no aware Mortality salience Sic transit gloria mundi Tempus fugit Terror management theory Ubi...
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  • death Fulminant Mortality displacement, a (forward) temporal shift in the rate of mortality Mortality rate or death rate Mortality salience, awareness of...
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    will and testament, or requesting help from a hospice organization. Mortality salience is the awareness that death is inevitable. However, self-esteem and...
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    Perinatal mortality (PNM) is the death of a fetus or neonate and is the basis to calculate the perinatal mortality rate. Perinatal means "relating to the...
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  • social salience. The salience of mortality is also an active moderator of social salience. Mechanistically, increasing salience of mortality increases...
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    Maternal death Maternal mortality in fiction Memento mori Micromort Mortality rate RAMR Mortality salience Perinatal mortality After death Paranormal Ghosts...
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    In epidemiology, the excess deaths or excess mortality is a measure of the increase in the number deaths during a time period and/or in a certain group...
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  • advise reminding oneself of the impermanent nature of things and the mortality of living beings. Memento mori (Latin 'remember death'), or contemplation...
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  • body of the person entombed. Coffins also serve as blunt reminders of mortality. Europeans were also seen to use coffins and cemeteries to symbolize the...
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    strict regulation. His theory suggests that as an individual develops mortality salience, or becomes more aware of the inevitability of death, they will instinctively...
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    Human Life by Harmen Steenwijck Vanitas by Jan Sanders van Hemessen Mortality salience Pronkstilleven Sic transit gloria mundi Hibbitt, Fraser (14 July 2020)...
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    Infant mortality is the death of an infant before the infant's first birthday. The occurrence of infant mortality in a population can be described by the...
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    features of the face and body that are predictive of those traits. Mortality salience: Viewing an "uncanny" robot elicits an innate fear of death and culturally...
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    studies and essays of interest in the field. These include Death Studies, Mortality, Omega:Journal of Death & Dying, Journal of Loss & Trauma, and Illness...
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    aging. Specifically it is the absence of a sustained increase in rate of mortality as a function of chronological age. A cell or organism that does not experience...
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  • diagnosed with a certain disease and end up dying of it. Unlike a disease's mortality rate, the CFR does not take into account the time period between disease...
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    Maternal death Maternal mortality in fiction Memento mori Micromort Mortality rate RAMR Mortality salience Perinatal mortality After death Paranormal Ghosts...
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    certificate Ghosting (identity theft) Marriage certificate Marriage license Mortality Medical Data System (MMDS) "Dead People Voting Throughout Florida". WFTV...
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  • have shown that transplants increase the quality of life and decreases mortality in this population. In order to be placed on the organ transplant list...
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  • the number of lactating women in a population or the rate of maternal mortality. It is therefore necessary for investigators to be able to recognize postmortem...
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