1 Conspiracies about Climate Change [Warmist]

1.1 Items


Conspiracies about Climate Change

  1. Climate scientists and their political allies are deliberately misleading the public about global warming. [Denialist]
  2. Selfish interests are scheming to convince the public that global warming is a major threat. [Denialist]
  3. Oil companies and their political allies are deliberately misleading the public about global warming. [Warmist]
  4. Selfish interests are scheming to convince the public that global warming is not a major threat. [Warmist]

All items were asked in 9-point scale raning from 1 (Strongly Disagree) to 9 (Strongly Agree).


1.2 Descriptives

1.2.1 Means, SD, Range, & SE


Descriptives for Warmist Climate Change Items
vars n mean sd min max range se
Oil companies 1 1500 5.59 2.19 1 9 8 0.06
Convince GW not major threat 2 1500 5.55 2.37 1 9 8 0.06
Means 3 1500 5.57 1.97 1 9 8 0.05

1.2.2 Proportions





1.2.3 Distributions


1.2.4 Correlations