Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Personality predicts political preferences

Values deeply embedded in biology

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

TORONTO, ON - There is a strong relationship between a voter's politics and his personality, according to new research from the University of Toronto.

Researchers at UofT have shown that the psychological concern for compassion and equality is associated with a liberal mindset, while the concern for order and respect of social norms is associated with a conservative mindset.

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