Understanding Suicide Terrorism: Premature Dismissal of the Religious-Belief Hypothesis

We comment on work by Ginges, Hansen, and Norenzayan (2009) , in which they compare two hypotheses for predicting individual support for suicide terrorism: the religious-belief hypothesis and the coalitional-commitment hypothesis. Although we appreciate the evidence provided in support of the coalit...

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Main Authors: James R. Liddle, Karin Machluf, Todd K. Shackelford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-07-01
Series:Evolutionary Psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/147470491000800302