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T241 0-6 Sentence denotes 2.3.4.
T242 7-24 Sentence denotes Perceived Control
T243 25-160 Sentence denotes Perceived control refers to an individual’s perception of his or her ability to control events and the extent of external objects [54].
T244 161-229 Sentence denotes Believing conspiracy theories is a way to create a sense of control.
T245 230-335 Sentence denotes Beliefs in conspiracy theories are widely considered to be a product of a perceived lack of control [55].
T246 336-486 Sentence denotes Miller et al. [3] argue that those with strong beliefs in conspiracy theories are able to see how endorsing the conspiracy can serve their own stakes.
T247 487-743 Sentence denotes Douglas et al. [10] explain that people who lack control may seek a sense of control by believing conspiracy theories because such theories provide an opportunity to refuse official narratives and allow people to feel that they have a better understanding.
T248 744-991 Sentence denotes High levels of powerlessness, along with low levels of self-esteem, are related to beliefs in specific conspiracies, whereas high external locus of control levels, along with low trust levels, are associated with endorsements of conspiracies [24].
T249 992-1070 Sentence denotes A sense of lacking control may cause people to adopt conspiracy-like thinking.
T250 1071-1236 Sentence denotes Sullivan et al. [56] use an experiment to demonstrate that participants with no control over given topics increase their endorsement of specific conspiracy theories.
T251 1237-1340 Sentence denotes The result shows that the feeling of control over COVID-19 is very low, leading to conspiracy theories.
T252 1341-1520 Sentence denotes Earnshaw et al. [2] argue that the COVID-19 pandemic provides a powerful context for people to utilize conspiracy theories in an attempt to restore feelings of safety and control.
T253 1521-1693 Sentence denotes However, based on six studies conducted online using MTurk samples, Stojanov et al. [55] show that changes in levels of control have no effect on conspiracy theory beliefs.
T254 1694-1772 Sentence denotes Thus, conspiracy beliefs are not suitable compensation for threats to control.
T255 1773-1913 Sentence denotes Similarly, Hart and Graether [29] find no effects of situational threats (i.e., a sense of powerlessness) on beliefs in conspiracy theories.
T256 1914-1932 Sentence denotes Hypothesis 9 (H9).
T257 1935-2014 Sentence denotes Perceived control is negatively associated with beliefs in conspiracy theories.