Anthropomorphism of god explains behavioural evidence for beliefs in tempting fate in religious persons
People avoid tempting fate because they intuitively believe that it would result in misfortune. Perceiving God as having a humanlike capability to watch and take control can explain these beliefs in tempting fate (BTF)—to tempt fate is to offend God and invite punishment. This study aims to examine...
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Main Author: | Goh, Marcus Tian Xi |
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Other Authors: | Albert Lee Kai Chung |
Format: | Final Year Project |
Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2023
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/168491 |
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