Conspiracy beliefs and negative attitudes towards outgroups in times of crises: Experimental evidence from Germany.

While research on the determinants of conspiracy beliefs has been growing, there is still limited attention given to the broader consequences of conspiracy theories. This study examines the effects of conspiratorial framing on outgroup evaluations in the context of societal crises. Using an experime...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Endtricht, Eylem Kanol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0312418