Cognitive biases explain religious belief, paranormal belief, and belief in life’s purposeAiyana Koka Willard, Ara Norenzayan A2013-08-24articleCognition300 citationsclosedNo readable copy stored yet — this record is metadata only.Religion, Spirituality, and PsychologyStudy and Philosophy of ReligionParanormal Experiences and BeliefsAbstractNo abstract was published for this record.Citations in this libraryStored only when both papers are in the corpus — 300 citations exist upstream.References1989EQS : structural equations program manual2002Religion explained: the evolutionary origins of religious thought2006Handbook of the psychology of religion and spirituality2007Humans Have Evolved Specialized Skills of Social Cognition: The Cultural Intelligence Hypothesis1779Dialogues concerning Natural Religion2010Who Sees Human?2009Religion, self-regulation, and self-control: Associations, explanations, and implications.2005Why would anyone believe in God?Cited by2014The cultural evolution of prosocial religions2014You’re so lovable: Anthropomorphism and brand love2016Atheists and Agnostics Are More Reflective than Religious Believers: Four Empirical Studies and a Meta-Analysis2021Texting with Humanlike Conversational Agents: Designing for Anthropomorphism2016Religious actions speak louder than words: exposure to credibility-enhancing displays predicts theism2019Human and Animal Minds2015The divided mind of a disbeliever: Intuitive beliefs about nature as purposefully created among different groups of non-religious adults2021Sensing the presence of gods and spirits across cultures and faiths