| Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
| T111 |
0-6 |
Sentence |
denotes |
2.2.1. |
| T112 |
7-23 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Authoritarianism |
| T113 |
24-191 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Authoritarianism as a political attitude is characterized by preferences for conventionalism, authoritarian aggression, and authoritarian submission to authority [22]. |
| T114 |
192-311 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Several empirical studies find that authoritarianism has a consistent relationship with beliefs in conspiracy theories. |
| T115 |
312-474 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Authoritarian ideologies are characterized by unshakable beliefs in their righteousness, which provide instruments to comprehensively explain complex events [23]. |
| T116 |
475-599 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Abalakina-Paap et al. [24] demonstrate that high levels of authoritarianism are related to beliefs in specific conspiracies. |
| T117 |
600-797 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Swami [25] shows that right-wing authoritarianism (a measure of support for traditional social norms and submission to authority) is associated with stronger beliefs in general conspiracy theories. |
| T118 |
798-910 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Swami et al. [17] show that beliefs in 9/11 conspiracy theories are positively related to defiance of authority. |
| T119 |
911-1161 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Moreover, based on a nationally representative sample of the U.S. population from the 2016 American National Election Studies, Goldberg and Richey [26] show that three different beliefs in conspiracies are positively correlated with authoritarianism. |
| T120 |
1162-1311 |
Sentence |
denotes |
However, Oliver and Wood [8] do not find beliefs in conspiracies to be the product of greater authoritarianism, ignorance, or political conservatism. |
| T121 |
1312-1330 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Hypothesis 1 (H1). |
| T122 |
1333-1406 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Authoritarianism is positively related to beliefs in conspiracy theories. |
