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Azim Shariff

Assistant Professor of Psychology | University of Oregon

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December 31, 2015

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December 31, 2015/ ScienceSites

In Press

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December 17, 2015

Income Mobility Breeds Tolerance for Income Inequality: Cross-National and Experimental Evidence→

December 17, 2015/ Azim Shariff

Shariff, A.F., Wiwad, D., & Aknin, L.B. (in press). Income mobility breeds tolerance for income inequality: Cross-national and experimental evidence. Perspectives on Psychological Science.

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August 12, 2015

A Question of Reliability or of Boundary Conditions? Commentary on Gomes & McCullough→

August 12, 2015/ Azim Shariff

A.F. Shariff & A. Norenzayan (in press). Journal of Experimental Psychology: General.

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August 10, 2015

Does Religion Increase Moral Behavior? (PDF)→

August 10, 2015/ Azim Shariff

A.F. Shariff (in press). Current Opinion in Psychology.

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August 10, 2015

Negative Stereotypes cause Christians to Underperform In and Disidentify with Science (PDF)→

August 10, 2015/ Azim Shariff

K. Rios, Z.H. Cheng, R. Trotton, & A.F. Shariff (in press). Social Psychological and Personality Science.

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2015

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January 27, 2015

Religious Priming: A Meta-Analysis with a Focus on Prosociality (PDF)→

January 27, 2015/ Azim Shariff

Azim Shariff, Aiyana Willard, Teresa Andersen and Ara Norenzayan (In Press). Personality and Social Psychology Review.

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2015

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January 07, 2015

The Cultural Evolution of Prosocial Religions

January 07, 2015/ Azim Shariff

A. Norenzayan, A.F. Shariff, W.M. Gervais, A.K. Willard, R. McNamara, E. Slingerland, and J. Henrich (In Press). Behavioral and Brain Sciences [Target Article] 

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January 01, 2015

2014

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2014

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December 11, 2014

Morality and the Religious Mind: Why Theists and Non-Theists Differ (PDF)→

December 11, 2014/ ScienceSites

* A.F. Shariff, * J. Piazza, and * S.R. Kramer (2014). Trends in Cognitive Science, 18(9), 439-441.
* = contributed equally.

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August 01, 2014

Free Will and Punishment (PDF)→

August 01, 2014/ ScienceSites

A Mechanistic View of Human Nature Reduces Retribution

A.F. Shariff, J.D. Greene, J.C. Karremans, J. Luguri, C.J. Clark, J.W. Schooler, R.F. Baumeister, and K.D. Vohs (2014). Psychological Science, 25 (8), 1563-1570.

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July 01, 2014

What Happens to a Society That Does Not Believe in Free Will? (with Kathleen Vohs) [$]→

July 01, 2014/ ScienceSites

June 2014

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March 10, 2014

Free to Punish (PDF)→

March 10, 2014/ ScienceSites

A Motivated Account of Free Will Belief

Cory J. Clark, Jamie Luguri, Peter H. Ditto, Joshua Knobe, Azim F. Shariff, and Roy F. Baumeister. (2014). Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 106(4), 501-513. doi: 10.1037/a0035880

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March 10, 2014

Analytical Reasoning Task Reveals Limits of Social Learning in Networks (PDF)→

March 10, 2014/ ScienceSites

Iyad Rahwan, Dmytro Krasnoshtan, Azim Shariff, and Jean-Francois Bonnefon (2014). Journal of the Royal Society Interface.
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March 10, 2014

The Emotional Toll of Hell→

March 10, 2014/ ScienceSites

Cross-National and Experimental Evidence for the Negative Well-Being Effects of Hell Beliefs

Azim F. Shariff and Lara B. Aknin (2014). PLOS ONE 9(1): e85251

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Azim Shariff

Recent Articles

  • Does Religion Increase Moral Behavior? (PDF)

    — Current Opinion in Psychology

  • Negative Stereotypes cause Christians to Underperform In and Disidentify with Science (PDF)

    — Social and Personality Psychology Science

  • The Cultural Evolution of Prosocial Religions (PDF)

    — Behavioral and Brain Sciences

  • Morality and the Religious Mind: Why Theists and Non-Theists Differ (PDF)

    — Trends in Cognitive Science

  • Free Will and Punishment: A Mechanistic View of Human Nature Reduces Retribution (PDF)

    — Psychological Science

In The News

  • What if your self-driving car decides one death is better than two — and that one is you?

    — Washington Post

  • Would Voters Entrust The White House To An Atheist?

    Tania Lombrozo discusses the assumption that religious beliefs are necessary for morality.

  • Mind Over Masters: The Question of Free Will

    Azim speaks on a panel on Free Will at the World Science Festival.

  • On Free Will, Fate, and a Science That Sways Juries

    A new study shows how teaching people about neuroscience can make them softer on crime. — Pacific Standard

  • Study: People Who Believe in Heaven Happier With Their Lives

    Belief in Heaven is consistently associated with greater happiness and life satisfaction — CBS News

  • Kiss Me, I’m an Atheist

    Nonbelievers need a new PR campaign, one that emphasizes their civic engagement — Al Jazeera America

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Azim Shariff, of the University of Oregon, discusses psychological and social consequences of religious (dis)belief at the Breaking New Ground in the Science and Religion Dialogue conference at the University of Texas at Austin.

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