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The Psychology of Q'Anon (2021 Rerun)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

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The Psychology of Conspiracy Beliefs

This chapter investigates the psychological traits and mental health conditions that make individuals more susceptible to conspiracy theories, especially QAnon. It highlights the role of trauma, cognitive biases, and personal circumstances in fostering a belief in these extreme narratives, illustrating how they can serve as coping mechanisms for those feeling lost or marginalized.

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