“…However, much of the work in this tradition has focused on how specific motives to enhance or protect the self (Collange et al, 2009;Fein & Spencer, 1997;Govorun et al, 2006;Spencer et al, 1998) or one's groups (e.g., Keller, Hurst, & Uskul, 2008;Saqib & Chan, 2010) can produce stereotype use and derogation of outgroups. For example, Terror Management Theory (TMT; Greenberg, Landau, Kosloff, & Solomon, 2009) views stereotyping as a defense mechanism that people employ when they are concerned about their own mortality and inevitable demise (e.g., Greenberg, Simon, Pyszczynski, Solomon, & Chatel, 1992).…”