… According to a recent CBS News poll, more than half of Americans still believe there was an official cover-up connected to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Roughly one in three say the government is hiding the truth about 9/11. And one in ten thinks the moon landings were faked. …
“Almost everybody believes some kind of conspiracy theory at some point,” said psychologist Rob Brotherton, who asserts human beings are skeptical of coincidence, and think in terms of cause-and-effect. “One of the main jobs that our brain has is to spot patterns in the world, to spot things where A seems to be connected to B,” he said. CONT.
CBS News