[HTML][HTML] Us and the virus

SC Rudert, IH Gleibs, M Gollwitzer… - European …, 2022 - econtent.hogrefe.com
From a social psychological perspective, the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated
protective measures affected individuals' social relations and basic psychological needs. We …

Left out—Feelings of social exclusion incite individuals with high conspiracy mentality to reject complex scientific messages

J Schnepf, A Lux, Z Jin… - Journal of Language …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
We investigated linguistic factors that affect peoples' trust in science and their commitment to
follow evidence-based recommendations, crucial for limiting the spread of COVID-19. In an …

Evaluating Trustworthiness of Online News Publishers via Article Classification

J Bianchi, M Pratelli, M Petrocchi, F Pinelli - Proceedings of the 39th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
The proliferation of low-quality online information in today's era has underscored the need
for robust and automatic mechanisms to evaluate the trustworthiness of online news …

A moth to a flame? Fulfilling connectedness needs through romantic relationships protects conspiracy theorists against COVID-19 misinformation

SL Murray, J Xia, V Lamarche, MD Seery… - Current Research in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conspiracy theorists' unpopular opinions likely make them more apprehensive about
interactions with others, frustrating their need to belong. Therefore, they may be susceptible …