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How to help a conspiracy theorist: an ex believer and an expert weigh in

All In The Mind

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Navigating the Challenges of Helping Conspiracy Theorists

Exploring the difficulties of altering the convictions of conspiracy theorists, including their inclination to seek affirming information and dismiss opposing perspectives while finding solace in their beliefs, making them resistant to change. The chapter suggests maintaining contact, showing care, and avoiding hostility as strategies to facilitate dialogue with conspiracy theory believers.

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