How social resonance promotes conspiracy theories

How social resonance promotes conspiracy theories

How do you become the conspiracy believer? © Hamzaturkkol/ iStock

Conspiracy theories not only offer their supporters simple answers to complex questions, but also strong social connections to like -minded people. A study now gives insights into the social processes within communities that distrust the state and society mistrust and faith that he has seen through the “truth”. The results refute the image of the conspiracy theorist as

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