A small religious-priming prejudice effect can still matter cumulatively when widespread.

Evidence

The overall effect of religious priming was significant but small in magnitude (r = .06, p < .001). Nevertheless, as Funder and Ozer (2019) note, even small effects can have a big impact when widespread or over long periods of time. — Annetta Snell and Miron Zuckerman and Bonnie M. Le, Does Religious Priming Induce Greater…, 85

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Religious priming causally increases prejudice toward LGBT people and atheists — Annetta Snell and Miron Zuckerman and Bonnie M. Le, Does Religious Priming Induce Greater…, 108; Type of religious prime may not moderate prejudice outcomes — Annetta Snell and Miron Zuckerman and Bonnie M. Le, Does Religious Priming Induce Greater…, 103

Broader Connections