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Death Anxiety: Facing the Fear of Our Own Mortality

Death Anxiety: Facing the Fear of Our Own Mortality

Defining Death Anxiety: Core Concepts and Scope Death anxiety is formally defined within psychological literature as the emotional duress, apprehension, or profound timidness stimulated by notifications, thoughts, or reminders of death, encompassing not only the potential cessation of one’s own existence but also the internal cognitive processes and memory related to mortality. This deep-seated fear […]

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