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Die Psychologie des Postfaktischen – Einleitung und Überblick Read chapter Read first chapter

2020 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

11. Verschwörungstheorien

Authors : Markus Appel, Sarah Mehretab

Published in: Die Psychologie des Postfaktischen: Über Fake News, „Lügenpresse“, Clickbait & Co.

Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Zusammenfassung

„Hinter dem Anschlag auf das World Trade Center – 9/11 – steckt der israelische Geheimdienst Mossad und die amerikanische Regierung wusste Bescheid.“

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Die Autoren dieser Studie geben zu bedenken, dass diese Erkenntnis noch vergleichsweise wenig gesichert ist, auch weil „Social Media“ in ihrer Studie eine heterogene Kategorie darstellte.
 
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Metadata
Title
Verschwörungstheorien
Authors
Markus Appel
Sarah Mehretab
Copyright Year
2020
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Book
Die Psychologie des Postfaktischen: Über Fake News, „Lügenpresse“, Clickbait & Co.

Print ISBN: 978-3-662-58694-5

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-662-58695-2

Copyright Year: 2020

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-58695-2_11

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