The divergent effects of prayer on cheating
Some research suggests that reminders of religious beliefs and concepts can decrease immoral behavior, such as cheating, via fear of supernatural punishment among other mechanisms. However, one of the most common natural religious primes, petitionary prayer, could in theory have the opposite effect,...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
[2020]
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Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2020, Volume: 10, Issue: 4, Pages: 365-378 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Supernatural being
/ Control
/ Punishment
/ Prayer
/ Moral act
/ Fraud
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion NCB Personal ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Cheating
B divine attributions B supernatural monitoring and punishment B Prayer |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |