According to William James, What Is the Origin of Religion

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Multiple Choice

According to William James, what is the origin of religion?

• A) the human need to be comforted by a higher power
• B) the human desire to find meaning and purpose in life
• C) the human longing for companionship with a higher power
• D) the human need to be charitable and help others find a higher power

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Definitions:

Factorial ANOVA

A statistical method designed to evaluate the impact of two or more variables acting independently at various levels on an outcome variable.

Interaction Effect

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Main Effect

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Therapy

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