The conditional effect of conspiracy thinking on attitudes toward climate change
Even though climate scientists are nearly unanimous that climate change is real and manmade, about 40% of Americans reject the scientific consensus. Why? The largest contributing factor is partisanship; however, recent studies argue that underlying conspiracy thinking exerts a positive, linear effec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-11-01
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Series: | Research & Politics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168017743105 |