Do we need a strong captain to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic? Social identification, conspiracy theory beliefs, and the wish for a strong leader

Do we need a strong captain to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic? Social identification, conspiracy theory beliefs, and the wish for a strong leader

IntroductionIn times of great uncertainty and hardship, calls for a strong leader tend to arise. The present study delved into this issue by examining possible sociopsychological antecedents of the wish for a strong leader during the COVID-19 crisis.MethodsWe examined the role of social identificati...

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Main Authors: Silvia Moscatelli, Anna Rita Graziani, Lucia Botindari, Stefano Ciaffoni, Michela Menegatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
social identification
conspiracy theories belief
COVID-19
wish for a strong leader
trust
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1100519/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1100519/full

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