On the measurement of conspiracy beliefs
Are so-called “birthers” best thought of as true conspiracy theorists, or are they merely partisans expressing a sharp dislike of Barack Obama? Recent work on conspiracy beliefs finds that “birthers” are the product of partisan and ideological motivated reasoning. In this manuscript, we explore how...
Main Authors: | Adam M. Enders, Steven M. Smallpage |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-03-01
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Series: | Research & Politics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168018763596 |
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