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Frustration of social needs and the resulting feelings of loneliness are particularly important motives in the development of conspiracist worldviews in the mid-life, especially loneliness in adolescents

Frustration of social needs and the resulting feelings of loneliness are particularly important motives in the development of conspiracist worldviews in the mid-life, especially loneliness in adolescents

https://doi.org/m5fx

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People with poor social life are usually bad at dealing with people and handling different viewpoints. I can see how convenient it is to fall into conspiracies while having not much trust in day-to-day life

I don't think this checks out. The more pro social, the more likely you trend towards consensus views and aggressively attack nonconsensus views.

Remember the mainstream backlash to the mere idea covid could have leaked from a lab. Still alive in some outlets.

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I don't think this checks out. The more pro social, the more likely you trend towards consensus views and aggressively attack nonconsensus views.

Remember the mainstream backlash to the mere idea covid could have leaked from a lab. Still alive in some outlets.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_lab_leak_theory