APS
2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023
Personality Predictors of Qanon Beliefs
- Carey Fitzgerald
State University of New York at Oneonta
Abstract
Two exploratory studies were conducted to examine potential personality and situational predictors of QAnon conspiracy beliefs. Strength of QAnon belief was significantly positively correlation with Conscientiousness, loneliness, internet addiction, proneness to boredom, and general conspiracy mentality. Strength of QAnon beliefs were also significantly negatively correlated with Agreeableness and Emotional Stability.
Personality Traits
