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Conspiracy mentality as an adaptation to historical trauma: mediating mechanisms, social-psychological outcomes and protective factors.

2023/49/B/HS6/01428

Keywords:

conspiracy theories conspiracy mentality intergroup trust historical trauma national victimhood sense of personal control misinformation

Descriptors:

  • HS6_02:

Panel:

HS6 - Human nature and human society: psychology, pedagogy/education studies, sociology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Psychologii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Michał Kamil Bilewicz 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 5

Call: OPUS 25 - announced on 2023-03-16

Amount awarded: 1 345 296 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2024-01-08

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2028-01-07

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Pending project

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. Behavioral and Brain Sciences Article contents Abstract Finanacial support Competing interests References Myths of trauma and myths of cooperation: Diverse consequences of history for societal cohesion
    Authors:
    Michal Bilewicz, Aleksandra Bilewicz
    Academic press:
    Behavioral and Brain Sciences (rok: 2025, tom: 47, strony: e174), Wydawca: Cambridge
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1017/S0140525X24000591 - link to the publication
  2. The naturalization of runaway rights: A psychological perspective on how collective demands become subjectively eternal
    Authors:
    Michal Bilewicz, Aleksandra Bilewicz
    Academic press:
    Culture and Psychology (rok: 2025, tom: 1, strony: 53-61), Wydawca: Sage
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1177/1354067X241312240 - link to the publication
  3. High rates of probable PTSD among Ukrainian war refugees: the role of intolerance of uncertainty, loss of control and subsequent discrimination
    Authors:
    Michal Bilewicz, Maria Babinska, Anna Gromova
    Academic press:
    European Journal of Psychotraumatology (rok: 2024, tom: 15, strony: 45666), Wydawca: Taylor & Francis
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/20008066.2024.2394296 - link to the publication