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fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

The Disgust Test: How One Image Reveals Your Political ID

Brain responses to disgusting images predict political leanings with very high accuracy, reflecting fundamental differences in how conservative and liberal brains process emotional information.
#authoritarianism
Right-wing politics
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Scientists Scanned the Brains of Authoritarians and Found Something Weird

Authoritarian beliefs may indicate notable brain differences in social reasoning and emotional regulation.
Right-wing politics
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Scientists Scanned the Brains of Authoritarians and Found Something Weird

Authoritarian beliefs may indicate notable brain differences in social reasoning and emotional regulation.
US politics
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Affective Appeal: How Uncivil Candidates Gain Office

Affective appeal influences electability despite candidates lacking trustworthiness and compassion.
A new measure of affective appeal reveals its ties to problematic traits like narcissism and Machiavellianism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

This article won't change your mind. Here's why | Sarah Stein Lubrano

Evidence suggests that watching debates has no impact on opinions whatsoever. A study tracking 100,000 respondents found no evidence that debates helped voters make up their minds.
Left-wing politics
SF politics
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Completely Different Strategies for Winning the Presidency

Elected officials can be successful through self-oriented or other-oriented campaign strategies, impacting voter preferences.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Rightwing populists will keep winning until we grasp this truth about human nature | George Monbiot

Trump's provocative actions may risk a global recession, yet his approval ratings remain surprisingly high, reflecting deeper societal issues.
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