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Journal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 2023 Background: A lack of knowledge about COVID-19 has led people to believe in conspiracy theories, their origins, and their purposes. These theories influence people’s compliance with preventive strategies and accepting vaccination, thus affecting the ...
Ahmed Najeeb Albatineh, Nourah K Alajmi
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Reducing conspiracy theory beliefs [PDF]
Psihologija, 2015 This study aimed to look at possible ways to reduce beliefs in conspiracy theories and increase the intention to have a fictitious child vaccinated. One hundred and sixty participants answered an online questionnaire. Three groups were used. The
Stojanov Ana
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Journal of Political SociologyDespite growing scientific interest in conspiracy theories, what has not been researched and theorized is their production as a collaborative social process.
Nils C. Kumkar +5 more
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Automation and Remote Control, 2020 Author introduces new model based on correlated extension of normal form games, aiming to describe player behavior in environments that allow information asymmetry arising from different capabilities to privately coordinate strategies.
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SĄMOKSLAS KAIP POLITIKOS MOKSLO IR LIBERALIOS VISUOMENĖS PROBLEMA
Problemos, 2006 Straipsnis skirtas šiuolaikinės politinės filosofijos nuošalyje likusiai sąmokslo problemai. Sąmokslas yra didelis iššūkis pozityvistinei mokslo sampratai. Karlo R. Popperio sąmokslo teorijos kritika prieštarauja pagrindinėms šio autoriaus metodologinėms
Alvydas Jokubaitis
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Hunting Conspiracy Theories During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Social Media + Society, 2021 The fear of the unknown combined with the isolation generated by COVID-19 has created a fertile environment for strong disinformation, otherwise known as conspiracy theories, to flourish.
J. D. Moffitt +2 more
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, 2021 Abstract Conspiracy theories have been part of human culture for hundreds of years, if not millennia, and have been the subject of research in academic fields such as social psychology, political science, and cultural studies. At present, there has been little research examining conspiracy theories from a cultural evolution perspective ...
Roland Benedikter +3 more
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What about Building 7? A social psychological study of online discussion of 9/11 conspiracy theories
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 Recent research into the psychology of conspiracy belief has highlighted the importance of belief systems in the acceptance or rejection of conspiracy theories.
Michael James Wood, Karen M. Douglas
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Weather Attention in Online Discourse and Price Uncertainty in Agricultural Futures Markets
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Weather is a central determinant of production risk in agricultural markets, but markets respond not only to weather conditions themselves, but also to how those conditions are noticed, framed, and interpreted in public discourse. In this setting, real‐time online weather discussions may shape price uncertainty by influencing how market ...
Mario A. Ortez +3 more
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Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
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