Evil perceptions but not entertainment value appraisals relate to conspiracy beliefs
The current research examined whether the perception of evil intentions by the conspirators influences conspiracy beliefs about particular narratives. Study 1 manipulated texts describing the death of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to be either low or high in conspiratorial information. Stud...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Social Psychology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frsps.2024.1350584/full |