Opinion | This Is the Dark, Unspoken Promise of Trump's ReturnPopulism offers problem-solving without moral constraints, contrasting sharply with liberal democracy's moral rigidity and lack of adaptability.
How Our Brain Responds to Politically Charged InformationVoter personality significantly influences support levels for candidates, especially under stress.
The Unknowability of the Undecided VoterUndecided voters are complex individuals shaped by unique experiences, not merely a percentage in polls.
Did you solve it? How to outsmart a shy voterUse a coin-flipping method to allow voters to express true preferences without embarrassment, leading to more accurate polls.
Mind games: Populists' 'downward spiral' to unhappiness DW 08/28/2024Support for the far-right AfD party in Germany is linked to the decreasing happiness of its voters, creating a cycle of discontent.
How Our Brain Responds to Politically Charged InformationVoter personality significantly influences support levels for candidates, especially under stress.
The Unknowability of the Undecided VoterUndecided voters are complex individuals shaped by unique experiences, not merely a percentage in polls.
Did you solve it? How to outsmart a shy voterUse a coin-flipping method to allow voters to express true preferences without embarrassment, leading to more accurate polls.
Mind games: Populists' 'downward spiral' to unhappiness DW 08/28/2024Support for the far-right AfD party in Germany is linked to the decreasing happiness of its voters, creating a cycle of discontent.
New Medieval Books: The Eagle and The Hart - Medievalists.netThe rivalry between Richard II and Henry IV is a pivotal moment in English history, deeply analyzed through psychological and historical perspectives.
How Psychotherapy Can Help With Election StressPsychoanalysis can address both personal and political problems, expanding its traditional focus to include societal stressors.
Briefly Noted Book ReviewsHochschild highlights how grief in Appalachia manifests as political identity, reflecting a broader narrative of decline and 'stolen pride'.Marcus calls for immediate action to regulate A.I. technologies, citing significant risks like deepfakes and misinformation.
A grey matter? Nature, nurture and the study of forming political leaningsPolitical beliefs may stem from a mix of genetic, environmental, and neurological factors, but determining their interplay is complex.
Labelling Trump's lies as disputed' on X makes supporters believe them more, study findsLabeling tweets as disputed may reinforce false beliefs among Trump voters rather than correct them.
What's Vexing Donald Trump Now? Kamala Harris's Looks.Trump's obsession with personal appearance highlights a deeper psychological complexity and political strategy in his approach to public discourse.