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According to the prestigious science journal ''Science'', under complex decision making conditions, due to the deliberation-without-attention effect, it has been found that conscious thinkers are less likely to be satisfied with their choices than unconscious thinkers.<ref> Bos, M.W., Dijksterhuis, A., & van Baaren, R. B., [http://www.dc.uba.ar/materias/incc/practicas/p1/The%20Deliberation-Without_Attention.pdf On making the right choice: the deliberation-without-attention effect]. Science, 2006. 311(5763). p. 1005-7</ref>  When faced with complex decisions, many people report making sounder decisions after "sleeping on it" and unconscious thinking may be playing a role in this matter.<ref> Bos, M.W., Dijksterhuis, A., & van Baaren, R. B., [http://www.dc.uba.ar/materias/incc/practicas/p1/The%20Deliberation-Without_Attention.pdf On making the right choice: the deliberation-without-attention effect]. Science, 2006. 311(5763). p. 1005-7</ref>  The Bible teaches that creation clearly testifies to the existence of God.  In atheistic [[Japan]], researchers found that Japanese children see the world [[Intelligent design|as designed]].<ref name="Catchpoole">[http://creation.com/children-see-the-world-as-designed Children see the world as designed] by David Catchpoole, Published: 16 July 2009(GMT+10) at Creation.com</ref>
 
According to the prestigious science journal ''Science'', under complex decision making conditions, due to the deliberation-without-attention effect, it has been found that conscious thinkers are less likely to be satisfied with their choices than unconscious thinkers.<ref> Bos, M.W., Dijksterhuis, A., & van Baaren, R. B., [http://www.dc.uba.ar/materias/incc/practicas/p1/The%20Deliberation-Without_Attention.pdf On making the right choice: the deliberation-without-attention effect]. Science, 2006. 311(5763). p. 1005-7</ref>  When faced with complex decisions, many people report making sounder decisions after "sleeping on it" and unconscious thinking may be playing a role in this matter.<ref> Bos, M.W., Dijksterhuis, A., & van Baaren, R. B., [http://www.dc.uba.ar/materias/incc/practicas/p1/The%20Deliberation-Without_Attention.pdf On making the right choice: the deliberation-without-attention effect]. Science, 2006. 311(5763). p. 1005-7</ref>  The Bible teaches that creation clearly testifies to the existence of God.  In atheistic [[Japan]], researchers found that Japanese children see the world [[Intelligent design|as designed]].<ref name="Catchpoole">[http://creation.com/children-see-the-world-as-designed Children see the world as designed] by David Catchpoole, Published: 16 July 2009(GMT+10) at Creation.com</ref>
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It has been asserted by various theists that atheists do not exist and that atheists are actively suppressing their belief and knowledge of God and enigmatically engage in self-deception and in the deception of others (see: [[Denials that atheists exist]] and [[Atheism and deception]]).  
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It has been asserted by various theists that atheists do not exist and that atheists are actively suppressing their belief and knowledge of God and enigmatically engage in self-deception and in the deception of others (see: [[Denials that atheists exist]] and [[Atheism and deception]]). Perhaps, the reason why death anxiety appears to increase belief in God is that under stressful conditions, atheists' deep seated beliefs that God exist increase in intensity.
    
== Religion's effect on death anxiety ==
 
== Religion's effect on death anxiety ==
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