The Analytic Cognitive Style Predicts Conspiracy Beliefs: Replication Study on a Non-student Sample

The Analytic Cognitive Style Predicts Conspiracy Beliefs: Replication Study on a Non-student Sample

The study aims to replicate previous findings on a student and non-student sample - the mid-pointed level of conspiracy beliefs and the relationship of conspiracy beliefs with analytic cognitive style and preference for analytic thinking. A total of 639 Slovak adults (58.7% women; 26.4% students) a...

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Main Author:	Eva Ballová Mikušková
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Slovak Academy of Sciences, Centre of Social and Psychological Sciences 2021-05-01
Series:	Studia Psychologica
Subjects:	conspiracy beliefs conspiracy mentality cognitive reflection motivation for rational integration thinking preferences
Online Access:	https://journals.savba.sk/index.php/studiapsychologica/article/view/202

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