When Perceiving the Supernatural Changes the Natural: Religion and Agency Detection
How does perceiving supernatural agents shape perceptions of natural agents? Despite the ongoing debate on whether supernatural attributions are functionless spillover from a hyperactive agency detector versus more evolved mechanisms that served key adaptive functions for ancestral humans, both acco...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Journal of cognition and culture
Year: 2015, Volume: 15, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 337-343 |
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Agency Detection
priming
religion
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