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Members of the public can disagree with scientists in at least two ways: people can reject well-established scientific theories and they can believe ...

The role of conspiracy mentality · Rejecting science. We found mixed evidence that conspiracy mentality predicts rejection of science.

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It is found that conspiracy mentality and science literacy both play important roles in believing viral and deceptive claims about science, but evidence for ...

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Conspiracy beliefs and science rejection - ScienceDirect.com

We review recent work on the relationship between science rejection and conspiracy beliefs. We distinguish between conspiracy beliefs about science ...

Truth, Lies, and the Consequences of Science Denial

Participants perceived the pro-conspiracy scientist as less honest and credible, among other dependent measures, but, unlike the fictitious ...

The hotly contested link between science denial and conspiracy ...

Moreover, Lewandowsky et al also showed that conspiratorial thinking plays a much bigger role in other kinds of science denial, and this ...

Contemporary trends in psychological research on conspiracy ...

Conspiracy mentality describes the general, fundamental tendency to believe in conspiracies, which creates a monological belief system (Imhoff ...

Psychological benefits of believing conspiracy theories - ScienceDirect

Conspiracy theories can be rewarding by providing a sense of meaning and purpose. This meaning and purpose sparks feelings of importance, legitimacy, and ...

Conspiracy Beliefs and Consumption: The Role of Scientific Literacy

Abstract. Conspiracy theories pose risks to consumers, businesses, and society. The present research investigates the role of scientific ...

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Editorial—The truth is out there: The psychology of conspiracy ...

Several papers tested strategies to counter belief in conspiracy theories, such as conjunction fallacy training, inoculation, and scientific ...

The conditional effect of conspiracy thinking on attitudes toward ...

These findings further explain why people reject the scientific consensus on climate change, and suggest that climate change denial is not merely the product of ...

How Conspiracy Theorists Get the Scientific Method Wrong

As research in psychology shows, conspiracy theories are fuelled by two attitudes, one cognitive and one motivational: namely fallacies in ...

Science Denial: A Narrative Review and Recommendations for ...

Perspectives that are commonly studied separately are integrated. We review key findings on the roles of disinformation and basic cognitive processes, motivated ...

Anticipating and defusing the role of conspiracy beliefs in shaping ...

When adding specific conspiracy beliefs and conspiracy mentality simultaneously to the regression, conspiracy mentality predicted substantially ...

The Role of Conspiracist Ideation and Worldviews in Predicting ...

There are also growing indications that rejection of science is suffused by conspiracist ideation, that is the general tendency to endorse conspiracy theories ...

Is Belief in Conspiracy Theories Pathological? A Survey Experiment ...

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001). Moreover, we found an interaction effect between science intelligence and conspiracy mentality: the effect of science intelligence on ...

Science Denial and COVID Conspiracy Theories - JAMA Network

Conspiracy theories may bring security and calm, as with the patient with frontotemporal dementia who is content to believe they are rich. This ...