Highlights•Religiousness is related to self-reports of prosociality.•Behavioral measures often
confirm the religion-prosociality link though less consistently.•When religiousness is related�…

The emergence of large-scale cooperation during the Holocene remains a central problem
in the evolutionary literature. One hypothesis points to culturally evolved beliefs in�…

Synthesizing diverse strands of theory and research, this compelling book explores the
psychology of religion and spirituality through an innovative attachment lens. Pehr Granqvist�…

Abstract Four experiments (total N= 3591) examined how thinking about Karma and God
increases adherence to social norms that prescribe fairness in anonymous dictator games�…

The current research examines differences in what motivates environmentally sustainable
behavior between more and less religious people in the United States. We found that�…

This research examined the effect of Religiosity, Perceived Risk, and Attitude on Tax
Compliant Intention, moderated by e-Filing. This research used a quantitative approach�…

For almost 50 years, psychologists have been theorizing about and measuring religiosity
essentially the way Gordon Allport did, when he distinguished between intrinsic and�…

Karma is believed to be a source of supernatural justice through which actions lead to
morally congruent outcomes, within and across lifetimes. It is a central tenet of many world�…

The moral domains of loyalty, authority, and purity have been linked with both religion and
conservatism in Moral Foundations Theory. Yet there are important individual differences in�…

The practice of prayer is common to many individuals across religious traditions. Research
investigating the effects of prayer has also identified a relationship between prayer and�…