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Beliefs in conspiracy theories and the need for cognitive closure

An important component of conspiracy theories is how they influence, and are influenced by, the evaluation of potential evidence. Some individuals may be more open minded regarding certain explanations for events whereas others may seek closure and thus cut off a conspiracy explanation. Two studies...

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Main Authors: Leman, Patrick J., Cinnirella, Marco
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3694217/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23818885
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00378
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