“…Nonetheless, as belief in supernatural agents is central to religiosity, links between religiosity and risk-sensitivity are likely related to representations of supernatural support. Consistent with this, faith has been linked with propensities for aggression on behalf of in-groups (Kruglanski, Chen, Dechesne, Fishman, & Orehek, 2009;Sosis, Phillips, & Alcorta, 2012) and is negatively associated with fear of death (Jong, Bluemke, & Halberstadt, 2013), suggesting that religiosity lessens perceived risk in contexts of interpersonal threat. Subliminal primes of religious concepts (e.g., "divine") similarly enhance costly punishment of others' unfair behavior in economic games (McKay, Efferson, Whitehouse, & Fehr, 2011).…”