Abstract:Introduction. Belief in conspiracies is considered in connection with the person's personality traits and the peculiarities of the social environment. Conspiracy theories can act as one of the ways to process experiences associated with a sense of serious threat. Classical works on the topic of anxiety were compared with the postmodern approach, which expanded the vision of the problem of the relationship between anxiety and conspiracy. Anxiety is considered in a non-classical way. The ambiguity of the influen… Show more
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