The Relationship between Mind-Body Dualism and Personal Values

We investigated to what degree Swedish university students’ beliefs in mind-body dualism are explained by personal values. Students holding stronger dualistic beliefs attached less importance to the Power value (social status, dominance), suggesting that value priorities partially explain lay beliefs about the mind-body relationship.

May 2016 · Gunne Grankvist, Petri Kajonius, Björn N. Persson
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