Thinking About Mortality Enhances Morality

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/20 ... 161246.htm

How You Think About Death May Affect How You Act

ScienceDaily (May 19, 2011) — How you think about death affects how you behave in life. That's the conclusion of a new study which will be published in an upcoming issue of Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. Researchers had people either think about death in the abstract or in a specific, personal way and found that people who thought specifically about their own death were more likely to demonstrate concern for society by donating blood.

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Obviously people who are thinkin' their going to die don't care about their blood so much....they won't be needing it where their goin'.