Dr DANIEL JOLLEY's Outputs (3)

Conspiracy Theories (2024)
Book Chapter
Brotherton, R., French, C., & Jolley, D. (2024). Conspiracy Theories. In D. Groome, & R. Roberts (Eds.), Parapsychology: The Science of Unusual Experience (173-193). (3rd edition). Taylor and Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003361367-12

According to assorted popular conspiracy theories, the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, were orchestrated not by members of al-Qaeda but by the United States government; Princess Diana’s death was the result not of a tragic accident but of a... Read More about Conspiracy Theories.

Consequences of conspiracy theories (2020)
Book Chapter
Jolley, D., Mari, S., & Douglas, K. (2020). Consequences of conspiracy theories. In M. Butter, & P. Knight (Eds.), Routledge handbook of conspiracy theories. Routledge

This chapter outlines what is known to date, and reviews the psychological research on the positive and negative consequences of conspiracy theories. It argues that future research efforts should attempt to address the negative psychological and beha... Read More about Consequences of conspiracy theories.

The social, political, environmental, and health-related consequences of conspiracy theories: Problems and potential solutions (2015)
Book Chapter
Douglas, K. M., Sutton, R. M., Jolley, D., & Wood, M. J. (2015). The social, political, environmental, and health-related consequences of conspiracy theories: Problems and potential solutions. In M. Bilewicz, A. Cichocka, & W. Soral (Eds.), The Psychology of Conspiracy (183-200). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315746838

Once they have reached public awareness, unfounded conspiracy allegations may be a powerful source of influence, swaying people's attitudes, intentions, and behaviors, with potentially damaging consequences not only for individuals, but also for the... Read More about The social, political, environmental, and health-related consequences of conspiracy theories: Problems and potential solutions.