Tag: The Righteous Mind
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How Science Explains America’s Great Moral Divide
Scientific American: How Science Explains America’s Great Moral Divide Researcher Jonathan Haidt delves into the psychology of red state/blue state, and offers hope for reconciliation. Jonathan Haidt is concerned, like many Americans, with the way our country has become divided and increasingly unable to work together to solve looming threats. Yet, unlike most Americans, he…
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Unconscious Reactions Separate Liberals and Conservatives
Scientific American: Unconscious Reactions Separate Liberals and Conservatives (Emphasis below is mine.) … According to the experts who study political leanings, liberals and conservatives do not just see things differently. They are different>—in their personalities and even their unconscious reactions to the world around them. For example, in a study published in January, a team…