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War increases religiosity

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ID4615900
AuthorsJ Henrich (0000-0002-5012-0065, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, corresponding author), Michal Bauer (0000-0002-8414-5447, Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute), Alessandra Cassar (0000-0001-9944-0396, University of San Francisco), Julie Chytilová (0000-0002-8474-8192, Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute), B G Purzycki (0000-0002-9595-7360, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)
Year2019
Volume3
Issue2
Pages129-135
Publication date2019-01-28
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueNature Human Behaviour (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2397-3374 • E-ISSN: 2397-3374
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1038/s41562-018-0512-3
PMID30944450
OpenAlexW2912106215
LanguageEN
Citations received66
References cited75

Religiosity · Psychology · Religion and Society Interactions · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology · Social Psychology · Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence

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