Term ID: T3100

Karmic Thinking

/karmic-thinking/
A cognitive bias where people believe that moral behavior will be rewarded and immoral behavior punished through natural consequences.
Example: Assuming that good deeds will be repaid with good fortune or that wrongdoers will eventually face retribution.

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Reference: Callan et al. (2006)