Antecedents and consequences of COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs: A systematic review

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Valerie van Mulukom · Coventry University

Lotte Pummerer · Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien

Sinan Alper · Yaşar University

Hui Bai · Stanford University

Vladimíra Čavojová · Slovak Academy of Sciences

Jéssica Esther Machado Farias · Universidade de Brasília

Cameron S. Kay ·

Abstract

We conclude that understanding both the potential antecedents and consequences of conspiracy beliefs and how they are context-dependent is highly important to tackle them, whether in the COVID-19 pandemic or future threats, such as that of climate change.

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Misinformation and Its Impacts Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy

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Published in: Social Science & Medicine

Volume 301, pp. 114912-114912

DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114912

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 119.49

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Antecedents and consequences of COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs: A systematic review

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