[HTML][HTML] Conspiracy theories and climate change: A systematic review

KP Tam, HW Chan - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Research on conspiracy theories and climate change is emerging. Existing studies came
from a range of scholarly disciplines, asked different research questions, and used various …

Of precarity and conspiracy: Introducing a socio‐functional model of conspiracy beliefs

J Adam‐Troian, M Chayinska… - British journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Conspiracy Beliefs (CB) are a key vector of violent extremism, radicalism and
unconventional political events. So far, social‐psychological research has extensively …

Contemporary trends in psychological research on conspiracy beliefs. A systematic review

I Pilch, A Turska-Kawa, P Wardawy… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The number of psychological studies on conspiracy beliefs has been
systematically growing for about a dozen years, but in recent years, the trend has intensified …

[HTML][HTML] Political conspiracy theories as tools for mobilization and signaling

A Marie, MB Petersen - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Political conspiracist communities emerge and bind around hard-to-falsify narratives about
political opponents or elites convening to secretly exploit the public in contexts of perceived …

The vicious cycle of violent intergroup conflicts and conspiracy theories

S Hebel-Sela, B Hameiri, E Halperin - Current opinion in psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
Conspiracy theories widely influence our social and political lives. Thus, it is no surprise that
in recent years, much research has focused on the factors that may drive the belief in such …

Group-oriented motivations underlying conspiracy theories

JW van Prooijen - Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
By assuming that a group of nefarious actors collude to harm a perceiver's ingroup,
conspiracy theories are an intergroup phenomenon. What are the group-oriented …

There are higher levels of conspiracy beliefs in more corrupt countries

S Alper - European Journal of Social Psychology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In four studies, I found evidence that people living in countries with higher levels of
corruption have a greater tendency for conspiracy ideation. In Study 1 (21 countries, N …

The paradox of conspiracy theory: The positive impact of beliefs in conspiracy theories on preventive actions and vaccination intentions during the COVID-19 …

J Wang, S Kim - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aims to analyze the direct and indirect impact of beliefs in conspiracy theories on
COVID-19-related preventive actions and vaccination intentions. The dominant theory in the …

Sharing of cultural values and heritage through storytelling in the digital age

Ç Zort, E Karabacak, Ş Öznur, G Dağlı - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Sharing cultural values in this digital age for young generations who are digital
natives is highly important and, in this respect, the aims of this study are to evaluate experts' …

Conspiracy theories through a cross-cultural lens

R Imhoff - Online Readings in Psychology and Culture, 2022 - scholarworks.gvsu.edu
Conspiracy beliefs and an overarching conspiracy mentality binding them together are hot
topics in psychology, not the least due to potential societal costs that are associated with …