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What is a common definition of "conspiracy theory".
The belief that society is ruled by omnipotent beings.
The belief that everything is controlled by the Illuminati.
The belief that a secret group is working towards a mostly evil goal.
The belief in a supernatural power.
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Conspiracy theories are a mostly modern phenomenon.
True
False
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Which of these is not a famous conspiracy theory.
The Satanic Panic
Pizzagate
that the Moon landing was faked.
The Nazis colonised Mars
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The famous conspiracy theory that Jews secretly control the world is...
true
machiavellian
antisemitic
ableist
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A mental conflict that occurs when your beliefs don't line up with your actions/ other beliefs is called...
a pun
phobophobia
Ad hominem fallacy
cognitive dissonance
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The earliest evidence of a secret society dates back to...
6000 BCE
1500 BCE
300 BCE
150 A.D.
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Conspiracy theories are often used for...
giving people attention
practising magic
political gain
deflecting from one's own mistakes
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Development of conspiracy theories is often linked to...
times of crises
Good harvests
great historical figures
volcanic eruptions
