“In conspiracies we trust”: interpersonal/institutional trust and beliefs in conspiracy theories during the COVID-19 pandemic
Academic research has shown that believing in conspiracy theories is common in contemporary democ-racies and that believing in such theories is particularly common in moments of crisis (such as wars, terrorist attacks, or pandemics). Scholars have attempted to understand the psychological and attit...
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Università degli Studi di Catania
2022-02-01
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| Series: | Italian Political Science |
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| Online Access: | http://italianpoliticalscience.com/index.php/ips/article/view/167 |