Religion May Have Evolved Because Of Its Ability To Help People Exercise Self-control
Thursday, January 1, 2009 - 01:35
in Psychology & Sociology
Psychologists reveal that religion facilitates the exercise of self-control and attainment of long-term goals. A psychology professor has found a strong correlation between religion and self-control, or self-regulation. He explains that religious people may have at their disposal a set of unique resources that makes them better suited to adhering to long term goals.