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Let's Talk About Conspiracy Theories


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There are many conspiracy theories out there, but how can you tell when something falls into that territory? What exactly is a conspiracy theory? How can we help people who fall for conspiracy theories?

Los and Bertram examine the world of conspiracy theories, but also why humans are susceptible to these things.

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Resources from this episode:

The Psychology Behind Conspiracy Theories | Healthline

An Excellent FAQ: What are conspiracy theories and why do they flourish?

Account for Proportionality Bias: Big Events Must Have Big Causes

Conspiracy theories, explained | Vox

Conspiracy theories: Here's what drives people to them, no matter how wacky

The most common Covid-19 conspiracies

AP News - "Nurses fight conspiracy theories along with coronavirus"

The Conspiracy Chart | Abbie Richards

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