Nov 13, 2023 · A CMU philosophy professor who specializes in conspiracy theories has a few ideas about how to talk to relatives who traffic in them at ...

Jan 20, 2023 · Attacking the beliefs of conspiracy theorists is only likely to make them dig their heels in.

Dr Mathew Marques, La Trobe University, Professor Karen Douglas, University of Kent and Assistant Professor Daniel Jolley, University of Nottingham ...

Learn about the conspiracy theories that flourished during the COVID-19 pandemic, why they can be dangerous and how to identify, debunk and counter them.

Apr 5, 2023 · A new review finds that only some methods to counteract conspiracy beliefs are effective. Here's what works and what doesn't.

Aug 23, 2022 · Do you have someone in your life who has been drawn in by a conspiracy theory? Has their behavior changed and you're not sure how you can ...

Conspiracy theories have thrived during the pandemic - what's the right way to talk to someone who believes them?

A 2020 Pew Research study found that 25 percent of U.S. citizens believe that it is definitely or probably true that powerful people intentionally planned ...

Dec 16, 2022 · The political and social division sowed by conspiracy theories now often makes holiday gatherings with extended family and friends uncomfortable ...

QAnon adherents, however, represent only one, highly-political branch of the wider world of conspiracy theory believers. Conspiracy theories can be defined as ...