Psychology In Seattle Podcast

The Psychology of Q'Anon (Follow-Up) (2021 Rerun)

Sep 19, 2024
Dive into the psychology behind QAnon, uncovering why individuals gravitate towards its narratives over family trust. Explore how social media and isolation during the pandemic play roles in this phenomenon. Discover the allure of extremism with humor, revealing the dangers of selective reasoning. The discussion also touches on societal paranoia around powerful figures and highlights the importance of community resilience in navigating crises. Balance is key as they also address climate anxiety and the need for proactive engagement alongside hope.
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