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Reconsidering your beliefs with Tara Westover

Worklife with Adam Grant

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Narcissists and conspiracy theories

Belief in conspiracy theories stems from narcissism, according to research./nDifferent types of narcissism lead people to believe in conspiracy theories for different reasons./nGrandiose narcissists want to feel special and have insider knowledge./nVulnerable narcissists are paranoid and believe they are the specific target of powerful groups./nSharing evidence on this topic can result in backlash from those who believe in conspiracy theories.

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