Saturday, October 31st, 2020
Special Edition: Conspiracy Theories in 2020
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Today we’re talking about conspiracy theories. We cover everything from the roles of the pandemic and politics to the personality type that tends to be most vulnerable to believing these theories, and more...
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Guest: Shauna Bowes
Shauna M. Bowes, M.A., is currently a 4th-year graduate student in the clinical psychology doctoral program at Emory University. She led the most comprehensive analysis to date of people who are prone to conspiracy beliefs.
She has worked with Dr. Scott O. Lilienfeld at Emory University.
Her areas of professional interest include intellectual humility, abnormal and normal personality traits, conspiracy beliefs, cognitive styles, and decision-making.
Read more about this topic: NYT