Anthropomorphism of God elicits beliefs in tempting fate
Why are people reluctant to celebrate a job offer in advance or leave a slow checkout line for another one? Such actions, exhibiting beliefs in tempting fate, were examined through a proposed account of anthropomorphism of God, which describes the tendency to imbue a supernatural agent with human-l...
Main Author: | Chua, Felicia Sui Jin |
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Other Authors: | Albert Lee Kai Chung |
Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/138256 |
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