Convictions or Plausibility Judgements? Disambiguating Self-Reported Agreement with Conspiracy Theories
Convictions or Plausibility Judgements? Disambiguating Self-Reported Agreement with Conspiracy Theories Kenzo Nera (Université libre de Bruxelles) In three studies (ns = 582, 790, 495), we examined whether self-reported agreement with conspiracy theories primarily captures convictions (i.e., firmly held beliefs) or (im)plausibility judgments. In Study 1, most (76.9%) participants who reported complete (dis)agreement with specific conspiracy […]