HomeZeitschrift für PsychologieVol. 232, No. 1 Previous article Next article Open AccessOriginal ArticleDisentangling the Relationship Between Conspiracy Mindset Versus Beliefs in Specific Conspiracy TheoriesJesper Strömbäck, Elena Broda, Yariv Tsfati, Malgorzata Kossowska, and Rens VliegenthartJesper StrömbäckJesper Strömbäck, Department of Journalism, Media and Communication, University of Gothenburg, Box 710, 405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden, [email protected]https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7392-9791Department of Journalism, Media and Communication, University of Gothenburg, SwedenSearch for more papers by this author, Elena BrodaDepartment of Journalism, Media and Communication, University of Gothenburg, SwedenSearch for more papers by this author, Yariv TsfatiDepartment of Communication, University of Haifa, IsraelSearch for more papers by this author, Malgorzata Kossowskahttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5509-4196Institute of Psychology, Centre for Social Cognitive Studies Krakow, Jagellonian University, Krakow, PolandSearch for more papers by this author, and Rens Vliegentharthttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2401-2914Strategic Communication Group, Wageningen University & Research, The NetherlandsSearch for more papers by this authorPublished Online:February 23, 2024https://doi.org/10.1027/2151-2604/a000546PDFView Full TextSupplemental MaterialAbstract ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations Cite ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditE-Mail SectionsMoreSupplemental Material2151-2604_a000546_esm1.pdf (386 KB)FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byNot All Conspiracy Theories Are Created Equal The Relationship, Differences, and Commonalities of General Conspiracy Mindsets Versus Specific Conspiracy BeliefsRoland Imhoff, Aleksandra Cichocka, Biljana Gjoneska, and Olivier Klein23 February 2024 | Zeitschrift für Psychologie, Vol. 232, No. 1 Volume 232Issue 1January 2024ISSN: 2190-8370eISSN: 2151-2604 HistoryReceivedJanuary 3, 2023RevisedAugust 28, 2023AcceptedSeptember 2, 2023Published onlineFebruary 23, 2024 Licenses & Copyright© 2024The Author(s)Distributed as a Hogrefe OpenMind article under the license CC BY-NC 4.0 ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0)Keywordsconspiracy mindsetbeliefs in conspiracy theorieslongitudinal analysiscausal relationshipSwedenPDF download Funding: This paper is part of the research program “Knowledge Resistance: Causes, Consequences, Cures” funded by the Riksbankens Jubileumsfond for the Advancement of the Humanities and Social Sciences (Grant Number M18-0310:1).