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Coronavirus conspiracy suspicions and generic conspiracy beliefs
, 2021 Measurement of correlations between coronavirus conspiracy suspicions (measured using the Flexible Inventory of Conspiracy Suspicions) and the five factors of the Generic Conspiracy Beliefs scale in a representative sample of British ...
Daniel Allington
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Studies in Communication, Media, 2023 Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, conspiracy beliefs about the virus spread quickly. Using an online-representative survey in Germany, this study examines the relationship between such conspiracy beliefs and media use with special regard to alternative ...
Natascha Hetzel +3 more
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Judgment and Decision Making, 2023 Past research has shown that perceived scientific consensus (or lack thereof) on an issue predicts belief in misinformation. In the current study (N = 729), we investigated how perceived consensus among both experts and laypeople predicts beliefs in ...
Sinan Alper +2 more
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Covid, Conspiracy Theories, and the Nordic Countries [PDF]
, 2023 Norway, Denmark, and Sweden are often subsumed under the same label as Nordic, high trust, social democratic welfare states. However, their local communities react to local events, and they have their own, local conspiracy theories in addition to those ...
Dyrendal, Asbjørn
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Linking Conspiracy Beliefs with Violence: A Scoping Review of the Empirical Literature [PDF]
Since the global COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a rapid growth in the study of conspiracy beliefs and their potential link with violence. This study contributes to the literature by systematically consolidating quantitative studies published between ...
Murphy, Kristina +2 more
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Are conspiracy beliefs negatively associated with generosity?
Judgment and Decision MakingPeople with stronger conspiracy beliefs tend to trust others less, show more antisocial tendencies, and behave more self-centeredly. We investigated whether they are also less likely to act generously.
Sinan Alper +3 more
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Conspiracy mentality vs. Specific conspiracy beliefs and climate beliefs.
, 2021 This is a correlational study examining differential correlations between beliefs about climate change and the CMQ (used to measure conspiracy mentality) vs. specific conspiracy theories (measured with items from Douglas and Sutton, 2011)
Carolina Trella +3 more
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Conspiratoria - the Internet and the Logic of Conspiracy Theory [PDF]
, 2011 This thesis is a theoretical investigation of the relationships between the logic of conspiracy theory and the Internet. It argues that the Internet can be conceptualised as a technocultural space conducive to the development of conspiracy belief and ...
Ballinger, Dean Ross
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Sexism and Feminist Conspiracy Beliefs: Hostile Sexism Moderates the Link Between Feminist Conspiracy Beliefs and Rape Myth Acceptance [PDF]
This research examined the effect of belief in feminist conspiracy theories and sexist ideology on endorsing rape myths. Study 1 (N = 201) uncovered that the relationship between feminist conspiracy beliefs and rape myth acceptance was conditional on ...
Mari, Silvia +3 more
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Exploring how parasocial intergroup contact with transgender influencers on TikTok reduces transgender conspiracy beliefs [PDF]
As harmful conspiracy beliefs against transgender people are becoming increasingly popular, three experiments examined how cisgender people's contact with transgender individuals might reduce these beliefs.
Deric, Dona +4 more
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