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rejecting facts/info that does not support what you already believe
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used by many who believe in conspiracy theories and other things that are not proven
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several different conspiracy theories wrapped into one BIG conspiracy
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what conspiracy theory chatrooms and e-communities have become
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many conspiracy theories do this - blame members of a group for something bad that's happened
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form of ESP that Uri Geller claims to have - bending his spoons
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ESP has never been proven in one of these places
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the king of exposing fake psychics - Uri Geller's arch enemy
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saying A caused B just because A happened first - no evidence of it
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some conspiracy believers may feel ______ to change their lives/the world
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info based on the experience or account of ONE person
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people with no high school ____ - more likely to believe in conspiracy theories.
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type of conspiracy that alleges plot to take over the world
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#1 factor in recent growth and spread of conspiracy theories
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when you try to argue with a conspiracy believer - this happens!
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conspiracy theories lack this - unlike real conspiracies
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believing in conspiracy theories may give people a goal - or sense of ____ in their lives
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for some, the belief in ESP and the paranormal provides _____ - makes them feel better
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conspiracy theories turn people away from this - and info that keeps them healthy and safe
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types of events that conspiracy believers cannot accept
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politician whose campaign and Presidency have emboldened conspiracy believers
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type of conspiracy that focuses on a specific thing - like the JFK assassination
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conspiracy theories also cause a distrust in the _____ - our sources of information
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emotion that "fuels" most conspiracy theories
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Extrasensory Perception
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1990s movie that inspired current interest in conspiracy theories
