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Cultural psychology

explaining events as destined or meant to happen, which is stronger where people see causes as widely interconnected, as in some religious and East Asian cultures.

In cultural psychology, fate attributions refers to explaining events as destined or meant to happen, which is stronger where people see causes as widely interconnected, as in some religious and East Asian cultures. This meaning comes from Norenzayan (2010) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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Norenzayan, A., & Lee, A. (2010). It was meant to happen: Explaining cultural variations in fate attributions. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 98(5), 702-720. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0019141

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