Ever feel like life’s out to get you? Like the universe skipped you on the “good things happen to good people” list? Maybe ...

But that belief plays out differently for oneself versus others, according to research published in Psychology of Religion and Spirituality titled "Karma rewards me and punishes you: Self-other ...

Good karma for me, bad karma for you Study finds self-serving twist to belief in divine justice Date: May 1, 2025 Source: American Psychological Association Summary: Many people around the world ...

The researchers proposed that two competing psychological motivations shape our beliefs about karma: the desire for a just world (where wrongdoers are punished) and a self-positivity bias (our ...