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‘Conspiracy theory’ label does little to stop people from believing.

Authors :
YOUNG, EMMA
WARREN, MATTHEW
Source :
Psychologist. May2022, p19-21. 3p. 3 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

"Conspiracy theory" label does little to stop people from believing 'Taken together, the present results…suggest that the label "conspiracy theory" is likely to be a consequence rather than a cause of (dis)belief in conspiracy narratives', the team writes. The label "conspiracy theory" is often slapped on unsubstantiated ideas. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09528229
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Psychologist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
156381331