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The firmness of the order, however, may become inexorable and thus lead to fatalism, the belief in an impersonal destiny against which human agency is powerless.
32, 33 It might also lead to fatalism and reliance on God for protection.
Low response and self efficacy may lead to fatalism, but high scores may lead to underestimation.
Greater perceptions of risk may lead to fatalism and avoidance while lower perceptions of risk may cause underestimation.
Some participants in this study believed that genetic risk information could lead to fatalism, i.e. people being less motivated to change their behaviour.
Such attribution of cancer to spiritual causes can lead to fatalism, acceptance of the disease without question and not seeking help for it – "Aboriginal people have this notion of being sung... it's basically a bad magic put on somebody".
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It is often maintained that the impression of karma as the accumulation of a mountain of bad deeds looming over our heads without any recourse leads to fatalism.
Whether the provision of personalized genetic feedback leads to fatalism, and so reduced quit-attempt success, remains unknown.
At its worst, it can lead to obsession, fatalism or psychosis.
I agree with Matthew Hutson that magical thinking may confer certain limited psychological benefits, but I feel that he is mistaken when he says that "at its worst, it can lead to obsession, fatalism or psychosis".
"A focus on planetary tipping points may both distract from the vast ecological transformations that have already occurred, and lead to unjustified fatalism about the catastrophic effects of tipping points".
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