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Blaming a Few Bad Apples to Save a Threatened Barrel: The System‐Justifying Function of Conspiracy Theories
Daniel Jolley, Karen M. Douglas, Robbie M. Sutton
Political Psychology (2017) Vol. 39, Iss. 2, pp. 465-478
Open Access | Times Cited: 124

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Right-wing authoritarianism as a predictor of pro-establishment versus anti-establishment conspiracy theories
Michael Wood, Debra Gray
Personality and Individual Differences (2018) Vol. 138, pp. 163-166
Closed Access | Times Cited: 79

The role of system identity threat in conspiracy theory endorsement
Christopher M. Federico, Allison Williams, Joseph A. Vitriol
European Journal of Social Psychology (2018) Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 927-938
Closed Access | Times Cited: 73

Conspiracy theories as a political instrument: utilization of anti-Soros narratives in Central Europe
Peter Plenta
Contemporary Politics (2020) Vol. 26, Iss. 5, pp. 512-530
Closed Access | Times Cited: 58

From bad to worse: Avoidance coping with stress increases conspiracy beliefs
Marta Marchlewska, Ricky Green, Aleksandra Cichocka, et al.
British Journal of Social Psychology (2021) Vol. 61, Iss. 2, pp. 532-549
Open Access | Times Cited: 50

Belief in conspiracy theories and non-normative behavior
Lotte Pummerer
Current Opinion in Psychology (2022) Vol. 47, pp. 101394-101394
Open Access | Times Cited: 37

On the Relation Between Religiosity and the Endorsement of Conspiracy Theories: The Role of Political Orientation
Marius Frenken, Michał Bilewicz, Roland Imhoff
Political Psychology (2022) Vol. 44, Iss. 1, pp. 139-156
Open Access | Times Cited: 36

An Improved Question Format for Measuring Conspiracy Beliefs
Scott Clifford, Yongkwang Kim, Brian W. Sullivan
Public Opinion Quarterly (2019) Vol. 83, Iss. 4, pp. 690-722
Closed Access | Times Cited: 44

Just world beliefs, personal success and beliefs in conspiracy theories
Adrian Furnham
Current Psychology (2021) Vol. 42, Iss. 4, pp. 2636-2642
Open Access | Times Cited: 36

Economic inequality and conspiracy theories
Jolanda Jetten, Kim Peters, Bruno Gabriel Salvador Casara
Current Opinion in Psychology (2022) Vol. 47, pp. 101358-101358
Closed Access | Times Cited: 27

Conspiracy theories as opportunistic attributions of power
Kenzo Nera, Paul Bertin, Olivier Klein
Current Opinion in Psychology (2022) Vol. 47, pp. 101381-101381
Open Access | Times Cited: 27

Identifying important individual‐ and country‐level predictors of conspiracy theorizing: A machine learning analysis
Karen M. Douglas, Robbie M. Sutton, Caspar J. Van Lissa, et al.
European Journal of Social Psychology (2023) Vol. 53, Iss. 6, pp. 1191-1203
Open Access | Times Cited: 14

Injustice Without Evidence: The Unique Role of Conspiracy Theories in Social Justice Research
Jan‐Willem van Prooijen
Social Justice Research (2021) Vol. 35, Iss. 1, pp. 88-106
Open Access | Times Cited: 28

Science through a tribal lens: A group-based account of polarization over scientific facts
Angelo Fasce, Jesús Adrián‐Ventura, Stephan Lewandowsky, et al.
Group Processes & Intergroup Relations (2021) Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 3-23
Open Access | Times Cited: 28

On the predicted replicability of two decades of experimental research on system justification: A Z‐curve analysis
Lukas K. Sotola, Marcus Credé
European Journal of Social Psychology (2022) Vol. 52, Iss. 5-6, pp. 895-909
Open Access | Times Cited: 20

Stolen elections: How conspiracy beliefs during the 2020 American presidential elections changed over time
Haiyan Wang, Jan‐Willem van Prooijen
Applied Cognitive Psychology (2022) Vol. 37, Iss. 2, pp. 277-289
Open Access | Times Cited: 19

What Does It Mean for a Conspiracy Theory to Be a ‘Theory’?
J. C. M. Duetz
Social Epistemology (2023) Vol. 37, Iss. 4, pp. 438-453
Open Access | Times Cited: 13

`I-know-it-when-I-see-it' - Motivating Examples in the Psychology of Conspiracy Theory Theory
M R. X. Dentith
Routledge Open Research (2024) Vol. 2, pp. 32-32
Open Access | Times Cited: 4

Anti-establishment sentiments: realistic and symbolic threat appraisals predict populist attitudes and conspiracy mentality
David Abadi, Jan‐Willem van Prooijen, André Krouwel, et al.
Cognition & Emotion (2024), pp. 1-15
Open Access | Times Cited: 4

Rejection of the status quo: Conspiracy theories and preference for alternative political systems
Kostas Papaioannou, Myrto Pantazi, Jan‐Willem van Prooijen
British Journal of Social Psychology (2024)
Open Access | Times Cited: 4

Explaining the paradox of conspiracy theories and system‐justifying beliefs from an intergroup perspective
Jia‐Yan Mao, Zhao‐Xie Zeng, Shen‐Long Yang, et al.
Political Psychology (2023) Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 299-318
Open Access | Times Cited: 10

Engaging with Conspiracy Believers
Karen M. Douglas, Robbie M. Sutton, Mikey Biddlestone, et al.
Review of Philosophy and Psychology (2024)
Open Access | Times Cited: 3

The social psychology of conspiracy theories: Key insights and future challenges
Karen M. Douglas, Robbie M. Sutton
Advances in experimental social psychology (2025)
Closed Access

Deconstructing Conspiracy Theories
Jana Schneider, Josephine B. Schmitt
MedienPädagogik Zeitschrift für Theorie und Praxis der Medienbildung (2025) Vol. 59, pp. 171-201
Open Access

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