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Divine Intuition: Cognitive Style Influences Belief in God

Joshua D. Greene, David G. Rand, Amitai Shenhav

Kind
Journal Article
Date
September 19, 2011
Publisher
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General
Place
Harvard University
Volume / pages
Advance online publication.
Retrieved
Apr 27, 2012
Via
doi: 10.1037/a0025391

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