Types of Conspiratorial Mentality Test - the question form
Questions: 16 · 3 minutes
1.
It is important that any belief about whether a conspiracy exists or does not exist is supported by evidence.
It is not important to have evidence for a belief that a conspiracy exists, especially if the belief is original in nature.
2. Uncertainty about whether there is a conspiracy...
Uncertainty about whether there is a conspiracy can be irritating.
Uncertainty about whether there is a conspiracy usually energizes me.
3.
A. Stability in the world is important, especially with regard to established views about conspiracies.
B. The world is changing rapidly, and views about conspiracies can change as well.
4. Which statement best describes you?
In any undertaking, the result is what matters.
The process of doing something is more interesting than the result.
5.
I worry about anything and everything.
I worry very little; you could say rarely.
6. In general, which statement best describes your view of threats in the world?
Threats in the world may pass by unnoticed.
There is always a threat in the world, and you need to be prepared for it.
7.
A. Other people can harm me.
B. Other people can bring me a lot of joy.
8. Life on planet Earth could come to an end.
Life on planet Earth could come to an end.
Life on planet Earth is eternal.
9.
A. Published data should be verified.
B. Published data do not necessarily need to be verified.
10.
I am afraid of uncertainty in the lives of those around me.
I am not afraid of uncertainty in the lives of those around me.
11. Which statement best describes you?
I do not believe in any conspiracies.
I do believe in some specific conspiracies.
12.
A. The outcome is always more important than the process.
B. The process is sometimes more important than the outcome.
13.
A. I am often described as an anxious person.
B. I am rarely anxious.
14.
There are many threats in the world that you need to prepare for.
There are many threats in the world, and it is impossible to prepare for them.
15.
When I have difficulties with other people, it is important to understand what consequences this could have for me.
If other people threaten me, I need to figure it out and try to resolve the problem.
16.
A. We are prisoners of planet Earth.
B. Earth is our protective home.