Explaining Death by Tornado: Religiosity and the God-Serving Bias
Two self-report experiments examined how religiosity affects attributions made for the outcome of a tornado. Undergraduate students (N = 533) and online adults (N = 537) read a fictional vignette about a tornado that hits a small town in the United States. The townspeople met at church and prayed or...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018
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Archive for the psychology of religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 32-59 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Natural catastrophe
/ Foundations of
/ Salvation
/ Will of God
/ Death
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AE Psychology of religion |
Further subjects: | B
God-serving bias
religiosity
attributions
natural disaster
atheist
agnostic
Christian
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