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The Mickey Mouse problem: Distinguishing religious and fictional counterintuitive agents

The Mickey Mouse problem refers to the difficulty in predicting which supernatural agents are capable of eliciting belief and religious devotion. We approached the problem directly by asking participants to invent a “religious” or a “fictional” agent with five supernatural abilities. Compared to fic...

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Autores principales: Swan, Thomas, Halberstadt, Jamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6687181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31393944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220886