Various theories of religion hypothesize a connection between death anxiety and religiosity.
In particular, Terror Management Theory's worldview defence hypothesis predicts that death …

The number of nonreligious people has increased dramatically over the past several
decades, yet scholarship on the nonreligious is severely lacking. In response to this critical …

The relationship between times of crisis (natural disasters, pandemics) and religious
behaviour has been the subject of long debate. Theoretical models of religious co** …

Billions of people from around the world believe in vengeful gods who punish immoral
behavior. These punitive religious beliefs may foster prosociality and contribute to large …

Although fear of death features prominently in many historical and contemporary theories as
a major motivational factor in religious belief, the empirical evidence available is ambivalent …

Names: Jong, Jonathan, author. Title: Death, anxiety, and religious belief: an existential
psychology of religion/Jonathan Jong and Jamin Halberstadt. Description: New York …

This research proposes a framework to explore green consumption behavior from the
perspective of the anxiety of death and individual social responsibility. Research data are …

The current research tested the hypothesis that the abilities for understanding other people's
minds give rise to the cognitive biases that underlie supernatural beliefs. We used structural …

Actively open-minded thinking (AOT) is often used as a proxy for reflective thinking in
research on reasoning and related fields. It is associated with less biased reasoning in many …

This article outlines the development–and reports on the experimental findings–of two
computational models designed to simulate the dynamic systems and behavioural patterns …