Afterlife beliefs: category specificity and sensitivity to biological priming

Adults have been shown to attribute certain properties more frequently than others to the dead. This category-specific pattern has been interpreted in terms of simulation constraints, whereby it may be harder to imagine the absence of some states than others. Afterlife beliefs have also shown contex...

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Authors: Bek, Judith (Author) ; Lock, Suzanne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2011
In: Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2011, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-17
Further subjects:B Afterlife
B simulation constraint hypothesis
B Death
B cognitive science of religion
B Dualism
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