Why Are These Top Conspiracy Theories Trending? Are They Real?

What do you want to learn about next?In this episode, we discuss some of the world’s best conspiracies and what contributes to the spread of this information. From 9/11 conspiracies to government secrets, Helen Keller, Mr. Rodgers, and the National Enquirer, we explore the theories that have captivated minds for decades. But why do so many people believe in conspiracies? Is it simply a matter of skepticism, or is there a deeper psychological pull? We dive into the human need for control, the role of cognitive biases, and how fear, distrust, and social influences can amplify conspiracy thinking.Join us as we unravel the art of deception through psychology!-------------------Between Tides is hosted by https://portagelearning.edu/. An online educational institution that offers prerequisite and gen-ed courses. Each course is self-directed and flexible. There are no semester start dates, additional fees, or textbook expenses. *        *        *        *        *Follow our Social Media: Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/between_tides_podcast/TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@between.tides.pod?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564941471268