The development and diversity of religious cognition and behavior

Religion, Brain & Behavior, Volume 7, Issue 2 (2017)

Cultural diversity really is like biological diversity: reply to comments on The Nature of Religious Diversity: A Cultural Ecosystem Approach · xml · David ...

The cognitive approach to understanding religion

3In Atran's formulation, religion is not in itself an evolutionary adaptation – indeed religion is hardly a single phenomenon at all. Rather, it involves “a ...

Implicit and explicit influences of religious cognition on Dictator ...

First is the 'religious prosociality hypothesis' [2, p. 876], defined variously as the notion that 'religions facilitate costly behaviors that ...

COGNITIVE – Representations in Religion

The second kind of questions are about how religious beliefs fit in and/or among various domains of cognition, including about physical objects, social others, ...

Faith and Cognition - OUCI

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RECENT TRENDS IN THE COGNITIVE SCIENCE OF RELIGION ...

CSR's most provocative work stresses the role of implicit cognition in explaining religious thought and conduct.

The cultural evolution of prosocial religions - Description

He has pub- lished widely on the cognitive science of religious belief, the evolutionary origins of religion and religious diversity, cultural evolution, and ...

The neural underpinning of religious beliefs: Evidence from brain ...

These findings indicated that cognitive flexibility and openness are necessary for flexible and adaptive religious commitment and that such diversity of ...

The cultural evolution of prosocial religions | Behavioral and Brain ...

This synthesis is grounded in the idea that although religious beliefs and practices originally arose as nonadaptive by-products of innate ...

Cognitive and Cultural Foundations of Religion and Morality

This project explores the relationship between religious beliefs and moral beliefs across cultures. Although there is much diversity in the particular ...

THE FORMATION OF BELIEF-BASED SOCIAL PREFERENCES

Additionally, children selectively attributed prosocial behaviors only to peers who shared their religious beliefs. This result points to three aspects of.

drh Archives - MICHAEL MUTHUKRISHNA

Historical psychology includes the psychology of the past – data from dead minds, cognitive archeology. Historical databases are emerging. But sometimes the ...

Religion - Emerging Trends in The Social and Behavioral Sciences

The cognitive science of religion documents the mental organization and structure of religious thought, while the behavioral science of religion focuses on ...

The cognitive science of religion | BPS - British Psychological Society

The cognitive science of religion (CSR) tackles questions such as these, attempting to understand the reasons for initial acquisition, recurrence, and ...

Self-Determination Theory and the Facilitation of Intrinsic Motivation ...

tion that is so essential to cognitive and social development and that ... other diverse domains, including religion (Ryan, Rigby, &. King, 1993) ...

Parental religiosity is associated with changes in youth functional ...

These changes may play a significant role in maintaining, questioning, or rejecting religious beliefs, but may also shape the unique development ...

Religion and its evolution: signals, norms, and secret histories

Intrinsic motivation would efficiently regulate optimal social behavior in ways sensitive to cultural norms. If this sequencing is plausible, ...

Cognition, evolution, and religion - Justin Barrett - Academia.edu

The cognitive science of religion (CSR) research program aims to deliver theories and mechanisms using scientific-style causal explanations.

Developmental Implications of Children's Early Religious and ...

A focus on religion and spirituality expands beyond a discrete domain of social science (e.g., cognitive development) and involves developmental ...

'Implanted in us by Nature': The Cognitive Science of Religion and ...

Rather, researchers of CSR suggest explaining religious ideas and behaviours from cognitive capacities which arise in the sense of McCauley's ...