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Extreme Political Attitudes May Stem From an Illusion of Understanding

Having to explain how a political policy works leads people to express less extreme attitudes toward the policy, according to new research published in Psychological Science. ... More>


Conservatism and Product Purchase


Observer Article

The Mind of the Climate Change Skeptic

Views on climate change depend on a confluence of social and psychological factors, including political leanings and how we process information. ... More>


Conservatives and liberals drink different beer


In Places Red, Not Blue, a Preference for the Tried and True