A Social Cognition Perspective of the Psychology of Religion : 'Why God Thinks Like You" /: 'Why God Thinks Like You". (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Luke Galen.
• Authors: Galen, Luke
• Contents: List of FiguresAcknowledgements Introduction: The Psychology of Religious Belief from a Social Cognition Perspective.Part I: Mechanisms of Social Cognition and Religious Manifestations1. Cognition, Dual Process Models, and Introspective Opacity.2. Social Cognition and Attribution theory3. Functional and Compensatory Mechanisms of Religion4. Influence of the Social and Group Context. Part II: Misattribution of the Effects of Religion5. Exceptional Religious and Spiritual Experiences 6. Mental Health7. Morality and ProsocialityConclusionNotes BibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Subjects: Religion & beliefs; Social, group or collective psychology; Psychology -- Social Psychology; Religion -- Psychology of Religion; Religion -- Religion & Science; Religion & science
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350293922
• Related ISBNs: 135029392X; 9781350293908
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