Conspiracy theories

Brotherton, Robert; and French, Christopher C.. 2016. Conspiracy theories. In: David Groome and Ron Roberts, eds. Parapsychology: The Science of Unusual Experience. 2nd ed. London: Psychology Press. ISBN 9781138916418 [Book Section]

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This chapter reviews relevant psychological literature relating to belief in conspiracy theories with the objective of systematizing the available findings. For the purposes of this review, the existing research will be divided into four categories: Associations between conspiracy beliefs, sociodemographic correlates, individual differences, and cognitive biases and heuristics.

Item Type	Book Section
Keywords	Conspiracy theories; belief; cognitive biases; individual differences
Departments, Centres and Research Units	Psychology Psychology > Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit (APRU)
Date Deposited	12 Apr 2016 13:47
Last Modified	03 Aug 2017 10:27

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