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Accelerating Platform User Growth: Pinduoduo's Multi‐Motivational Selfish Referral Strategy
Information Systems Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Referral strategies, whereby existing platform users recruit new users and thereby strengthen same‐side network effects, have long been central to digital platforms' efforts to grow the installed user base. Current referral strategies often require the referee to complete a transaction as a prerequisite for the referrer to receive the reward ...
Runyu Shi +2 more
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International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Across much of the Global South and increasingly in the Global North, authoritarian populist imagination blurs boundaries between legality and illegality, weaponising law to suppress dissent while tolerating violence by allied actors. This imagination establishes a symbolic boundary mechanism between punitive/eliminative violence for political
Erman Örsan Yetiş
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Belief in a Norm‐Consistent Climate Policy Conspiracy Theory and Non‐Normative Collective Action
Journal of Applied Social Psychology, Volume 55, Issue 5, Page 343-358, May 2025.ABSTRACT Believing in conspiracy theories is connected to support for non‐normative collective action. One explanation might be that this is due to both being non‐normative. Alternatively, it might be the case that non‐normative action appears justified based on what conspiracy theories alleging harm to a personally relevant group due to powerholders ...
Lotte Pummerer +3 more
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Journal of Applied Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Dissatisfaction with Institutions, governments, or the status quo can be expressed via normative (e.g., sign a petition) and non‐normative (e.g., destroy public property) political engagement. The type of political engagement endorsed may be influenced by memories rooted in psychological reactance, as chronic memory activation is known to ...
Marie‐Jeanne Leonard +2 more
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The Schwurbelarchiv: a German-language dataset derived from multimodal Telegram content for the study of conspiracy theories. [PDF]
EPJ Data SciAngermaier M +3 more
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The Anti‐Coercion Instrument (ACI), the most powerful tool in the EU's geoeconomic arsenal, has its origins in the first Trump US presidency and has recently been brandished again as a potential response to Trump's coercive tariffs. Its centrality to the EU's ‘geoeconomic turn’ and the twists and turns of its legislative history have been ...
Jaša Veselinovič
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Sharing conspiracy theories and staying in power: How leaders' false theories influence leadership perception. [PDF]
Br J Soc PsycholCao S, van Prooijen JW, van Vugt M.
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Repetition could increase the perceived truth of conspiracy theories. [PDF]
Psychon Bull Rev, 2023 Béna J, Rihet M, Carreras O, Terrier P.
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Marriage of Love? Cross‐Fertilisation Between Illiberalism and Euroscepticism
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The article contributes to the conceptual mapping of the interaction between Euroscepticism and illiberalism, suggesting that there is a mutual reinforcement process between them. The overlaps cover the following areas: the critique of supranationalism, the resulting defence of national sovereignty, the defence of the (national) majority ...
Vít Hloušek, Vratislav Havlík
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Please reduce the gap! How psychological distance to politics fuels belief in conspiracy theories. [PDF]
Br J Soc PsycholPapaioannou K, Pantazi M.
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