I have been researching the psychology of conspiracy beliefs for seven years now and people often ask me why people believe in them. This is not a simple question. There are many reasons people might ...

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Ever ignored a gut feeling? We all have. Sometimes the consequence is trivial, at other times—say you marry someone you knew wasn't right for you—it can severely affect your life When you’re making ...