Only religion-as-quest predicts reduced covert prejudice

Evidence

Batson expects people high in Quest, with their open-mindedness and willingness to search for complex truths, to be less prejudiced than those who score low in Quest. That is, he expects negative Quest-prejudice correlations. To a certain extent, that has been found. — Bob Altemeyer, The Authoritarian Specter, 2042

Categorization

  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Bob Altemeyer, The Authoritarian Specter, 2042
  • XREF: connects to: Buddhist priming lowers prejudice but not uniformly across targets — Alexandra Snell, Miron Zuckerman, and Bonnie M. Le, Does Religious Priming Induce Greater…, 104