Benoît LaCroix (review author)'s scientific contributions

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... Hart (2001, 41-46) etBerthiaume (1976) reconstruisent le lien entre les voyages de Cartier et les récits qu'il en a tirés. Gomez-Géraud (1986) en a étudié la réception changeante, et, dans une étude ultérieure (Gomez-Géraud 2011), la genèse bousculée à travers les siècles. ...
... All these types of threat-relating stories share essential characteristics, including the concern of potential threats to crucial resources, women, children, and information (J. Prooijen et al. 2022;Gottschall 2021;Schweitzer 2018;Delumeau 2014;Alloa 2021). This repetition further supports the view that conspiracy theories appeal to cognition for their social adaptive rather than epistemic character (Acerbi 2019a;Borukhson, Lorenz-Spreen, and Ragni 2022;Blaine and Boyer 2018;Binnendyk and Pennycook 2022;Šrol, Ballová Mikušková, and I argue that proclivity to misinformation should be viewed as a by-product of socially evolved rather than propositional attitudes (Williams 2021). ...