115. The Science of Conspiracy Theories

What makes people believe in a conspiracy? Is it to do with education? Is it just the way certain people think? Or is it all down to stress? Luke goes through the latest research on why people believe them and explains how to prevent yourself from falling for misinformation.

Share this article

07.00 4 May 2023

115. The Science of Conspiracy...

115. The Science of Conspiracy Theories

Listen to this episode

Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

Share this article

07.00 4 May 2023

What makes people believe in a conspiracy? Is it to do with education? Is it just the way certain people think? Or is it all down to stress? Luke goes through the latest research on why people believe them and explains how to prevent yourself from falling for misinformation.

Read more about

Show Me The Science With Luke O'Neill

Related Episodes

How to do Stuff: Brushing your...

00:12:29

How to do Stuff: Brushing your teeth effectively!

The Hard Shoulder

00:12:29

How do you deal with adult acn...

00:07:13

How do you deal with adult acne?

The Hard Shoulder

00:07:13

US and Iran strikes intensify...

00:04:55

US and Iran strikes intensify - latest updates

The Hard Shoulder

00:04:55

Bertie Ahern on Helen McEntee’...

00:11:09

Bertie Ahern on Helen McEntee’s border poll comment

The Hard Shoulder

00:11:09