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Psychology of religion

the finding that religiosity predicts well-being most in difficult societies, while people in more favorable societies drop religion with little cost to well-being.

In psychology of religion, religion paradox refers to the finding that religiosity predicts well-being most in difficult societies, while people in more favorable societies drop religion with little cost to well-being. This meaning comes from Diener (2011) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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  1. Diener, E., Tay, L., & Myers, D. G. (2011). The religion paradox: If religion makes people happy, why are so many dropping out? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 101(6), 1278-1290. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0024402

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