ISBN:
9781138815209
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (222 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Psychology of Conspiracy
DDC:
302
Keywords:
Electronic books
Description / Table of Contents:
""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""CONTENTS""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""PART I Conspiracy theories in group perception""; ""1 Conspiracy stereotypes: Their sociopsychological antecedents and consequences""; ""2 Conspiracy theories on the map of stereotype content: Survey and historical evidence""; ""3 Grandiose delusions: Collective narcissism, secure in-group identification, and belief in conspiracies""; ""4 Conspiracy theory as collective motivated cognition""; ""PART II Conspiracy theories and ideology""
Description / Table of Contents:
""5 Mutual suspicion at the political extremes: How ideology predicts belief in conspiracy theories""""6 Are the high authoritarians more prone to adopt conspiracy theories? The role of right-wing authoritarianism in conspiratorial thinking""; ""7 Beyond (right-wing) authoritarianism: Conspiracy mentality as an incremental predictor of prejudice""; ""PART III Conspiracy theories as explanatory structures""; ""8 Motivated roots of conspiracies: The role of certainty and control motives in conspiracy thinking""; ""9 Behind the screen conspirators: Paranoid social cognition in an online age""
Description / Table of Contents:
""10 The social, political, environmental, and health-related consequences of conspiracy theories: Problems and potential solutions""""Index""
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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