Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Twelve Reasons for Flat Earthers (2019 Rerun)

Sep 12, 2024
Humberto, a discussant on conspiracy theories, joins Dr. Kirk Honda to unravel the curious motivations behind flat Earth beliefs. They delve into the psychological traits like narcissism and existential anxiety that drive individuals to reject science. The conversation highlights the cultural roots of these beliefs, including the rise of online communities reinforcing misinformation. They also touch on the societal implications of such theories and the critical need for constructive communication to counter anti-scientific attitudes.
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