2010 SPSP Psychology of Religion & Spirituality Preconference
8am-4:30pm, Thursday, January 28, 2010, Riviera Hotel (Capri 103/104), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Baylor University is pleased to support the 2nd annual Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) pre-conference on Psychology of Religion-Spirituality.
9:00 – 9:30: Jesse Preston (University of Illinois):
What do God and Religion Prime? Effects on Helping Ingroup vs. Outgroup Members
9:30 – 10:00: Aaron Kay (University of Waterloo): Randomness, Compensatory Control and the Belief in God
10:00 - 10:05: Ray Paloutzian's musical introduction of Lee Kirkpatrick: music begins at 2:00min
10:05 - 10:30: Lee Kirkpatrick (College of William and Mary): Rethinking "Religious Motivation"
10:30 - 11:00: Break with snack/drinks
11:00 - 11:30: Jessica Li (Arizona State University): Mating Competitors Increase Religiousness
11:30 – 12:00: Ara Norenzayan (University of British Columbia): Evolutionary Studies of Religion: The View From Social Psychology
12:00 – 2:00: Box lunch and poster session
2:00 – 2:30: Assigned SPSP check-in time
2:30 – 3:00: Vassilis Saroglou (University of Louvain, Belgium): Religion and Submission: Exploring Dangerous Liaisons.
3:00 – 3:30: Deborah Hall (Duke University) and Wendy Wood (Univ. of Southern California): Why Don't We Practice What We Preach? A Meta-Analytic Review of Religious Racism
3:30 – 4:00: Nicholas Epley (University of Chicago): Using Interpersonal Perception to Inform Supernatural Perception: Social Cognition Unbound
The pre-conference planning committee consists of Wade Rowatt (Baylor), Adam Cohen (Arizona State), and Kevin Ladd (Indiana University - South Bend).
Please email Wade_Rowatt@Baylor.edu if you have questions about the registration/payment process.
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