Ebola as an existential threat?: experimentally-primed Ebola reminders intensify national-security concerns among extrinsically religious individuals
One of religion's psychological functions is to buffer against existential anxieties. This function may be especially pronounced among extrinsically religious individuals, who tend to harness religion for its personal and social benefits (e.g., emotional security, strengthened ingroup ties). He...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
[2016]
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Journal of psychology and theology
Year: 2016, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 133-141 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ebola virus disease
/ Anxiety
/ Religiosity
/ Security policy
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| IxTheo Classification: | AE Psychology of religion CB Christian life; spirituality NCD Political ethics ZD Psychology |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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