Conspiracy mentality and political orientation across 26 countries
Conspiracy mentality and political orientation across 26 countries
R. Imhoff,Felix Zimmer,37 Authors,Jan‐Willem van Prooijen
2022 · DOI: 10.1038/s41562-021-01258-7
Nature Human Behaviour · 198 Citations
TLDR
It is concluded that conspiracy mentality is associated with extreme left- and especially extreme right-wing beliefs, and that this non-linear relation may be strengthened by, but is not reducible to, deprivation of political control.