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. 2015 May;26(5):664-6.
doi: 10.1177/0956797614566469. Epub 2015 Mar 26.

Conspiracist ideation as a predictor of climate-science rejection: an alternative analysis

Ruth M Dixon  1 , Jonathan A Jones  2
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Conspiracist ideation as a predictor of climate-science rejection: an alternative analysis

Ruth M Dixon et al. Psychol Sci. 2015 May.
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Declaration of Conflicting Interests: The authors declared that they had no conflicts of interest with respect to their authorship or the publication of this article.

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Loess plots (with 95% confidence intervals) for the relationship between average conspiracist ideation (CY) and average endorsement of climate-change science (CLIM) in the data from Lewandowsky, Gignac, and Oberauer (2013). Data points have been jittered (Chambers, Cleveland, Kleiner, & Tukey, 1983, pp. 106–108).
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