Avoiding Grey Areas: Confirmation Bias and Ideology as Mechanisms of Conspiracy Endorsement

• In Event: Poster Session: Political Participation and Elections

Brief Overview

This extension has two main contributions. It introduces a new explanatory variable: clear cut perception. Second, it introduces a causal cycle between perception and ideology in the endorsement of some CTs rather than others.

Author

• Mertcan Bayar, Binghamton University