Are those who believe in God really more prosocial?

Whether those who believe in God are more prosocial has been a long debated topic. Here we shed new light on this question by examining giving in incentivized Dictator Games where no mention of religion was made, played online with anonymous strangers. Study 1 (N = 15,827) found a significant correl...

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Authors: Stagnaro, Michael N. (Author) ; Arechar, Antonio A. (Author) ; Rand, David G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2020]
In: Religion, brain & behavior
Year: 2020, Volume: 10, Issue: 4, Pages: 444-458
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B God / Faith / Pro-social behavior
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CB Christian life; spirituality
NBC Doctrine of God
NCB Personal ethics
Further subjects:B Cognitive Style
B religious cognition
B Prosociality
B Religious Belief
B RELIGIOUS psychology
B economic games
B Moral Psychology
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