American Roulette: The Effect of Reminders of Death on Support for George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential Election

By Florette Cohen, D. Ogilvie, S. Solomon, J. Greenberg, T. Pyszczynski. 2005

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Subfields: Literature and Literary Theory, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Terrorism Salience increases System Justification: Experimental Evidence (2007, background): “President G.W. Bush (Landau et al., 2004) and actual intentions to vote for Bush in the 2004 election ( Cohen et al., 2005 ).”
Death Goes to the Polls: A Meta-Analysis of Mortality Salience Effects on Political Attitudes* (2013, background): “…Republican presidential candidates (George W. Bush in six studies and John McCain in the other) more strongly under MS regardless of their preexisting political ideology (Cohen et al., 2005; Cuillier, 2009; three studies in Landau et al., 2004a; Ogilvie, Cohen, & Solomon, 2008; Vail et al., 2009).”
Conservative Shift Among High-Exposure Survivors of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks (2006, background): “These effects were replicated by Cohen, Ogilvie, Solomon, Greenberg, and Pyszczynski (2005) immediately prior to the Bush–Kerry election in 2004.”
Political ideology: its structure, functions, and elective affinities. (2009, background): “…election revealed that although college students favored Democratic challenger John Kerry in the control condition, they showed a preference reversal following exposure to mortality salience primes, supporting Republican President George W. Bush instead (Cohen et al. 2005, Landau et al. 2004).”
When Corrections Fail: The Persistence of Political Misperceptions (2010, unknown): “…increasing the salience of subjects' mortality increased support for President Bush and for U.S. military interventions abroad among conservatives (Cohen et al. 2005; Landau et al. 2004; Pyszczynski et al. 2006) and created increased aggressiveness toward people with differing political views…”