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International Journal of Psychological Research, 2015 The present study tested how intergroup threat (high versus low) and social identity as a Muslim (salient versus non-salient) affected belief in conspiracy theories.
Ali Mashuri, Esti Zaduqisti
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People do change their beliefs about conspiracy theories—but not often
Scientific ReportsRecent research has produced a significant body of knowledge about the antecedents and consequences of individual differences in belief in conspiracy theories.
Matt N. Williams +6 more
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The Impact of Economic Inequality on Conspiracy Beliefs
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 2021 Previous literature highlights the crucial role of economic inequality in triggering a range of negative societal outcomes. However, the relationship between economic inequality and the proliferation of conspiracy beliefs remains unexplored. Here, we explore the endorsement of conspiracy beliefs as an outcome of objective country-level (Study 1a, 1b ...
Bruno Gabriel Salvador Casara +2 more
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European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Apart from their well‐established associations with individual characteristics, experiences of existential threats and either objective or perceived structural circumstances in which people live, conspiracy beliefs are now being increasingly recognised as a reflection of group‐related motivations, identity‐protective motives, prejudice and ...
Magdalena Adamus +2 more
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Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract This seminar addresses the complexity of the management of epilepsy in adults with intellectual development disorders (IDD), advocating holistic and multidisciplinary care aligned with the learning objectives of the International League Against Epilepsy. Epilepsy is significantly more prevalent in people with IDD, presenting unique diagnostic,
Elena Fonseca +10 more
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Factors affecting conspiracy theory endorsement in paranoia
Royal Society Open Science, 2022 Paranoia and conspiracy thinking are known to be distinct but correlated constructs, but it is unknown whether certain types of conspiracy thinking are more common in paranoia than others.
A. G. Greenburgh +3 more
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Testing and Extending the Minority Stress Model Among Jewish College Students: A Mixed Methods Study
Journal of Counseling &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Antisemitic incidents have increased on US college campuses, yet psychological frameworks for understanding Jewish experiences are limited. In this study, we used mixed methods to apply the minority stress model (MSM) to Jewish students at a large Midwestern university.
Jacob Schachter, Alex A. Ajayi
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The impact of COVID‐19 on public perceptions of wild meat in Central Africa
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wild meat is a significant source of food and income generation in Central Africa. However, there is little knowledge of how the assumed link between COVID‐19 and wild meat consumption has been discussed by the media and received by the public. In this study, we conducted media content analysis of 264 articles published in 2019–2020 related to
Yuhan Li +14 more
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SDÜ Vizyoner Dergisi, 2023 The main purpose of the study is to determine the level of Turkish university students' belief in the COVID-19 conspiracy theories. The study involves 676 university students from 52 cities in Turkey who are 18 to 36 years old (M = 22.21 years, SD = 2.65)
Ender Akyol, Abdullah Atli
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Theory & Psychology, 2022 In psychological research, conspiracy theories are often defined as explanations of events involving the hidden action of a malevolent group. Such a definition raises a false negative problem, as it does not capture conspiracy theories that are not about events.
Nera, Kenzo, Schöpfer, Céline
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