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Sep 1, 2021 35 min

#42 Conspiracy Theories

from Minding the Brain Hosted by Jim Davies & Kim Hellemans

Kim interviews Jim about conspiracy theories. What makes conspiracy theories so appealing? What is the relationship between scientific literacy and the likelihood that someone will [...]

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Kim interviews Jim about conspiracy theories. What makes conspiracy theories so appealing? What is the relationship between scientific literacy and the likelihood that someone will believe in conspiracy theories? Does belief in one conspiracy theory predict that someone will believe in more conspiracy theories? Find the answers to these questions and more, on this episode of Minding the Brain! Explore Further: Does it take one to know one? Endorsement of conspiracy theories is influenced by personal willingness to conspire Cultural Differences in the Representativeness Heuristic: Expecting a Correspondence in Magnitude Between Cause and Effect

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