Roadway to Self-Sacrifice: The Role of Deviant Association, Passion for Religion and Sensation Seeking

Authors

  • Hayat Muhammad Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Peshawar
  • Ayan Saddique Department of Psychology, University of Peshawar
  • Zabih Ullah Department of Psychology, University of Peshawar
  • Basharat Hussain Department of Psychology, University of Peshawar
  • Yasir Afridi Department of Psychology, University of Peshawar
  • Shahzeb Department of Psychology, University of Peshawar
  • Bakhtawar Gillani Department of Psychology, University of Peshawar

Abstract

The present study investigates the predictive role of deviant association, passion for religion, and sensation seeking in relation to self-sacrificial behavior. A total of 354 participants completed a self-report measure. The study hypothesizes that deviant association, passion for religion and sensation seeking effects self-sacrifice. Data were collected through survey method. Results showed that deviant association, passion for religion and sensation all often strengthen the effect on self-sacrifice. The study highlights the need to address of individuals who are involved in the deviant peer groups, high but negative passion for religion and high sensation seeking which ultimately leads to self-sacrifice.

Keywords: Self-Sacrifice, Deviant Association, Passion, Religion, Sensation Seeking

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Published

2025-04-19

How to Cite

Hayat Muhammad, Ayan Saddique, Zabih Ullah, Basharat Hussain, Yasir Afridi, Shahzeb, & Bakhtawar Gillani. (2025). Roadway to Self-Sacrifice: The Role of Deviant Association, Passion for Religion and Sensation Seeking. `, 3(02), 213–221. Retrieved from https://assajournal.com/index.php/36/article/view/317

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 02 (2025): Advance Social Science Archive Journal

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