The Memorability of Supernatural Concepts: Effects of Minimal Counterintuitiveness, Moral Valence, and Existential Anxiety on Recall

Within the cognitive science of religion, some scholars hypothesize (1) that minimally counterintuitive (MCI) concepts enjoy a transmission advantage over both intuitive and highly counterintuitive concepts, (2) that religions concern counterintuitive agents, objects, or events, and (3) that the tra...

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Authors: Beebe, James Roger (Author) ; Duffy, Leigh (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group [2020]
In: The international journal for the psychology of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 30, Issue: 4, Pages: 322-341
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kognitive Religionswissenschaft / The Supernatural / Incomprehension / Memory
RelBib Classification:AE Psychology of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
CB Christian life; spirituality
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