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NAME:PhD defence Q. Zhao
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SUMMARY:PhD defence Q. Zhao
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: The Psychology of Consp
iracy Theories and Societal Challenges
A sense of threat fuel
s belief in conspiracy theories
Why do people believe in consp
iracy theories, and what are the consequences for society? Research b
y social psychologist QI Zhao shows that feelings of existential thre
at play a significant role in the development of conspiracy thinking.
Read more in the news item
More information on the thesis
DESCRIPTION: A sense of threat fuels belief in conspiracy theories
Why do people believe in conspiracy theories, and what are the
consequences for society? Research by social psychologist QI Zhao sho
ws that feelings of existential threat play a significant role in the
development of conspiracy thinking.
Read more in the news item More i
nformation on the thesis The Psychology of Conspiracy Theorie
s and Societal Challenges
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