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Defend for Public Relation Author's Name: Institutional Affiliation: Date: Defend for Public Relation Conspiracy theories and half-truths, hitherto, are social phenomena since they echo the fundamental framework of interpersonal and intergroup conflicts. Conceptually, ideas are only believed to be half-truths or conspiracies when they assume a threatening or a hostile coalition. Additionally, plots are usually meant to deceive or harm not only a vast collection of audiences but also individuals who have contrary opinions like in a case where they implicate branches of industry, political organizations, or minority groups CITATION Pro18 \l 1033 (Prooijen & Douglas, 2018). Therefore, conspiracy theories usually thrive in groups whose members are entangled in mutual skirmishes. Essentially, conspiracy theories form a basis on which policy-makers build their psychology to communicate scientific concepts in a manner that influence citizen’s behavior. They also help facilitate theoretical insights and empirical findings which boost scientific research CITATION Pro18 \l 1033 (Prooijen & Douglas, 2018). Besides, peddling lies stir emotional responses which elicit the society to formulate practical approaches for legislatures to create evidence-bas...