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. 2015 Feb 25;6:206. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00206

Table 1.

Scale descriptive statistics.

Measure Mean SD Minimum–Maximum α
Cognitive perceptual measures
SPQ 6.69 4.38 0–18 0.80
Cognitive-perceptual 2.51 1.97 0–7 0.70
Interpersonal 2.59 2.25 0–8 0.76
Disorganized 1.60 1.59 0–6 0.66
PDI-21 (yes/no) 3.71 3.04 0–16 0.75
Distress 8.37 8.52 0–55 0.78
Preoccupation 9.18 9.22 0–53 0.78
Conviction 11.06 10.53 0–54 0.78
Total PDI 32.33 30.36 0–173 0.93
LSHS 12.29 7.93 0–38 0.82
Conspiratorial ideation measures
GCB 3.60 1.14 1.00–6.60 0.80
CTQ 44.13 17.64 4.74–93.42 0.96
Official 4.91 1.12 1.70–7.00 0.85
Alternative 3.27 1.16 1.00–7.00 0.87

SPQ, Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire; PDI-21, Peter’s Delusional Ideation; LSHS, Launay–Slade Hallucination Scale; GCB, general conspiratorial belief; CTQ, Conspiracy Theory Questionnaire; Official, endorsement of official account; Alternative, endorsement of alternative accounts.