14 Examining the monological nature of conspiracy theories
RM Sutton, KM Douglas - Power Polit. Paranoia Why People Are …, 2014 - books.google.com
Conspiracy theories attribute socially significant events to secret plots and schemes by
powerful, unaccountable forces (Coady, 2006; Douglas and Sutton, 2008, 2011; Goertzel …
powerful, unaccountable forces (Coady, 2006; Douglas and Sutton, 2008, 2011; Goertzel …
13 The social dimension of belief in conspiracy theories
JW van Prooijen, PA Van Lange - Power, politics, and paranoia …, 2014 - books.google.com
Belief in conspiracy theories is a widespread societal phenomenon. For instance, in 2004,
according to a Zogby International poll, 49% of New York City residents believed that the US …
according to a Zogby International poll, 49% of New York City residents believed that the US …
Conspiracy theories and their truth trajectories
M Pelkmans, R Machold - Focaal, 2011 - berghahnjournals.com
This article aims to reinvigorate analytical debates on conspiracy theories. It argues that
definitional attempts to set conspiracy theories apart from other theories are flawed. Blinded …
definitional attempts to set conspiracy theories apart from other theories are flawed. Blinded …
Understanding conspiracy theories
Scholarly efforts to understand conspiracy theories have grown significantly in recent years,
and there is now a broad and interdisciplinary literature. In reviewing this body of work, we …
and there is now a broad and interdisciplinary literature. In reviewing this body of work, we …
Do conspiracy beliefs form a belief system? Examining the structure and organization of conspiracy beliefs
Despite regular reference to conspiracy theories as a “belief system,” few studies have
attempted to explore the structure and organization of conspiracy beliefs beyond an …
attempted to explore the structure and organization of conspiracy beliefs beyond an …
[HTML][HTML] Why conspiracy theorists are not always paranoid: Conspiracy theories and paranoia form separate factors with distinct psychological predictors
Paranoia and belief in conspiracy theories both involve suspiciousness about the intentions
of others but have rarely been studied together. In three studies, one with a mainly student …
of others but have rarely been studied together. In three studies, one with a mainly student …
[图书][B] Conspiracy theories and the people who believe them
JE Uscinski - 2018 - books.google.com
Conspiracy theories are inevitable in complex human societies. And while they have always
been with us, their ubiquity in our political discourse is nearly unprecedented. Their salience …
been with us, their ubiquity in our political discourse is nearly unprecedented. Their salience …
[HTML][HTML] The psychological and political correlates of conspiracy theory beliefs
Understanding the individual-level characteristics associated with conspiracy theory beliefs
is vital to addressing and combatting those beliefs. While researchers have identified …
is vital to addressing and combatting those beliefs. While researchers have identified …
Dead and alive: Beliefs in contradictory conspiracy theories
MJ Wood, KM Douglas… - Social psychological and …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Conspiracy theories can form a monological belief system: A self-sustaining worldview
comprised of a network of mutually supportive beliefs. The present research shows that even …
comprised of a network of mutually supportive beliefs. The present research shows that even …
Who are conspiracy theorists? A comprehensive approach to explaining conspiracy beliefs
AM Enders, SM Smallpage - Social Science Quarterly, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study disentangles the known correlates of conspiracy beliefs—such as the
general predisposition toward conspiratorial thinking, authoritarianism, and partisan and …
general predisposition toward conspiratorial thinking, authoritarianism, and partisan and …