Does Perceived Lack of Control Lead to Conspiracy Theory Beliefs? Findings from an online MTurk sample

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About the Authors

Ana Stojanov

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Jesse M. Bering

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Science Communication, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Jamin Halberstadt

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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