Anyone who’s been sent a “forwarded many times” conspiracy theory Whastapp by an increasingly off-the-rails relative will know how pervasive the beliefs can be.
But what if they’re held by your partner or date?
Well, a recent study published by the Journal of Applied Social Psychology this September thought they’d look into “anecdotal” claims that conspiracy theories negatively affect their believers’ love lives and relationships with friends and family.
“As a member of the CONSPIRACY_FX research group...