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Douglas wrote in an email that “People are drawn to conspiracy theories when important psychological needs are not met.” She identified three such needs: “the need for knowledge and security”; the “existential need” to “feel safe and secure” when “powerless and fearful”; and among those with high narcissism, the “need to feel unique compared to others”.
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