The role of perceived minority-group status in the conspiracy beliefs of factual majority groups

Research suggests that minority-group members sometimes are more susceptible to misinformation. Two complementary studies examined the influence of perceived minority status on susceptibility to misinformation and conspiracy beliefs. In study 1 (n = 2140), the perception of belonging to a minority g...

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Main Authors: Aleksander B. Gundersen, Sander van der Linden, Michał Piksa, Mikołaj Morzy, Jan Piasecki, Rafał Ryguła, Paweł Gwiaździński, Karolina Noworyta, Jonas R. Kunst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2023-10-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.221036