Covid-19: the psychology of conspiracy theories

With false information linking the coronavirus to 5G telecoms or Chinese labs being widely shared on social media,Ian Sample speaks to social psychologist Dr Daniel Jolley about why the pandemic is such fertile ground for conspiracy theoriesContinue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 5, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Presented by Ian Sample and produced by David Waters and Madeleine Finlay Tags: Psychology Telecommunications industry Social media Science Coronavirus outbreak Infectious diseases Health Source Type: news