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Why people believe in conspiracy theories, with Karen Douglas, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Is There a Way to Balance Awareness With Skepticism of Confederacy Theories?

Public opinion polls have found that black Americans are less likely to say they'll take the COVID vaccine and more wary of its safety. So is there a way for people to balance this awareness with a healthy skepticism of conspiracy theories? "It can't necessarily be a one-size-fits-all approach to misinformation," she says.

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