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Coronavirus Conspiracy Beliefs And Distrust Of Science Predict Risky Public Health Behaviours Through Optimistically Biased Risk Perceptions In Ukraine, Turkey, And Germany

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2021

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Group Processes & Intergroup Relations
conspiracy beliefs
coronavirus
pandemic
preventive physical distancing
risk perceptions
risky health behaviour
trust in science

The present paper examines the extent to which conspiracy beliefs about the COVID-19 outbreak and distrust of epidemiological science are likely to predict optimistically biased risk perceptions at the individual and group levels. We explored the factor structure of coronavirus conspiracy beliefs and their associations with trust in science in predicting risk perceptions using survey data collected in Ukraine (

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