Gods and Talking Animals: the Pan-Cultural Recall Advantage of Supernatural Agent Concepts
Supernatural agent concepts are regarded as a defining trait of religion. The interaction of the minimally counterintuitive (MCI) mnemonic effect and the hypersensitive agency detection device (HADD) may be employed to explain the universal presence of concepts of gods and deities. Using the measure...
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Publié: |
Brill
[2019]
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Dans: |
Journal of cognition and culture
Année: 2019, Volume: 19, Numéro: 1/2, Pages: 97-130 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Interculturalité
/ Être surnaturel
/ Tradition
/ Mémoire
/ Transmission culturelle
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RelBib Classification: | AA Sciences des religions AB Philosophie de la religion AG Vie religieuse AX Dialogue interreligieux |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
mci
B HADD B Agents B counterintuitiveness B Recall B Supernatural |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (doi) |