T. Pyszczynski

Social Psychology · 2000–2020

A researcher in the Science corpus: 24 papers; trusts 27 researchers and is trusted by 40 researchers here, as inferred from the citation graph.

Subfields

• Social Psychology — 102 citations into it; #1,133 of 15,694 by trust here, #380 by citations
• Sociology and Political Science — 62 citations into it; #1,966 of 22,756 by trust here, #418 by citations
• Clinical Psychology — 48 citations into it; #2,744 of 8,024 by trust here, #843 by citations
• Health — 27 citations into it; #1,971 of 2,035 by trust here, #492 by citations
• Cognitive Neuroscience — 21 citations into it; #6,456 of 10,852 by trust here, #4,170 by citations
• Experimental and Cognitive Psychology — 18 citations into it
• Applied Psychology — 16 citations into it; #2,670 of 3,868 by trust here, #2,045 by citations
• Cognitive Science & Psychology — 8 citations into it

Whom T. Pyszczynski trusts overall

Their strongest outbound trust, strongest first, inferred from their citations.

1. J. Greenberg
2. S. Solomon
3. Jamie Arndt
4. Lee A. Kirkpatrick
5. Roy F. Baumeister
6. Mark R. Leary
7. Mario Mikulincer
8. Edward L. Deci
9. Jeff Schimel
10. E. Jonas

Who trusts T. Pyszczynski overall

1. J. Greenberg
2. Janis Dickinson
3. Mike Friedman
4. Constantine Sedikides
5. Jamie Arndt
6. C. Routledge
7. S. Solomon
8. Immo Fritsche
9. Sander L. Koole
10. Brian L. Burke

Papers from T. Pyszczynski's perspective

Ordered by how strongly the researchers T. Pyszczynski trusts endorse each paper. Same corpus, a different order for every researcher.

1. The Principles of Psychology
2. The nature and function of self-esteem: Sociometer theory
3. How the mind works
4. TARGET ARTICLE: Toward a Conceptualization of Optimal Self-Esteem
5. Religion Explained: The Evolutionary Origins of Religious Thought
6. The "What" and "Why" of Goal Pursuits: Human Needs and the Self-Determination of Behavior
7. If you can't join them, beat them: effects of social exclusion on aggressive behavior. (Journal of Personality and Social Psychology)
8. The Social Identity Theory of Intergroup Behavior.
9. Clarifying the Function of Mortality Salience-Induced Worldview Defense: Renewed Suppression or Reduced Accessibility of Death-Related Thoughts?
10. Anxiety and Intergroup Bias: Terror Management or Coalitional Psychology?

Their papers

• Why do people need self-esteem? A theoretical and empirical review. (2004) — 1,391 citations
• Deliver us from Evil: The Effects of Mortality Salience and Reminders of 9/11 on Support for President George W. Bush (2004) — 652 citations
• Clarifying the Function of Mortality Salience-Induced Worldview Defense: Renewed Suppression or Reduced Accessibility of Death-Related Thoughts? (2001) — 120 citations
• In the Wake of 9-11: The Psychology of Terror (2003) — 579 citations
• The Scrooge Effect: Evidence that Mortality Salience Increases Prosocial Attitudes and Behavior (2002) — 432 citations
• American Roulette: The Effect of Reminders of Death on Support for George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential Election (2005) — 145 citations
• Proximal and Distal Defenses in Response to Reminders of One’s Mortality: Evidence of a Temporal Sequence (2000) — 297 citations
• Does peace have a prayer? The effect of mortality salience, compassionate values, and religious fundamentalism on hostility toward out-groups (2009) — 171 citations
• The Intrinsic Self and Defensiveness: Evidence that Activating the Intrinsic Self Reduces Self-Handicapping and Conformity (2002) — 124 citations
• Fleeing the Body: A Terror Management Perspective on the Problem of Human Corporeality (2000) — 251 citations
• Disgust, creatureliness and the accessibility of death-related thoughts (2007) — 109 citations
• On the Unique Psychological Import of the Human Awareness of Mortality: Theme and Variations (2006) — 131 citations
• Introducing Science to the Psychology of the Soul (2006) — 156 citations
• “Feminine Protection”: The Effects of Menstruation on Attitudes Towards Women (2002) — 200 citations
• Pride and Prejudice (2000) — 112 citations
• Terror Management Theory and the COVID-19 Pandemic (2020) — 320 citations
• Thirty Years of Terror Management Theory: From Genesis to Revelation (2015) — 478 citations
• The Worm at the Core: On the Role of Death in Life (2015) — 242 citations
• A Terror Management Perspective on the Role of Death-Related Anxiety in Psychological Dysfunction (2014) — 118 citations
• Terror Management Theory and Research: How the Desire for Death Transcendence Drives Our Strivings for Meaning and Significance (2014) — 101 citations