Status threat - the concern that outsiders will undermine your group's status - is associated with increased age, conservatism, conspiracy mentality, and paranoia, in study of 300 US adults
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Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0293930
Article Title: Conspiracy mentality, subclinical paranoia, and political conservatism are associated with perceived status threat
Author Countries: USA
Funding: The authors received no specific funding for this work.
Journal
PLOS ONE
Article Title
Conspiracy mentality, subclinical paranoia, and political conservatism are associated with perceived status threat
Article Publication Date
22-Nov-2023
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.