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mor·tal·i·ty salience

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  1. Mortality salience

    Mortality salience is the awareness by individuals that their death is inevitable. The term derives from terror management theory, which proposes that mortality salience causes existential anxiety that may be buffered by an individual's cultural worldview and/or a sense of self-esteem.

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  1. Mortality salience

    Mortality salience is a term which describes awareness of one's eventual death.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mortality salience in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mortality salience in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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