Trust in scientists and their role in society across 68 countries - Right-leaning and conservative political orientation are negatively associated with trust in scientists in several European and North American countries.
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Nature
Trust in scientists and their role in society across 68 countries
Nature Human Behaviour - What is the state of trust in scientists around the world? To answer this question, the authors surveyed 71,922 respondents in 68 countries and found that trust in...
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Conservatives are more likely to prefer dominant-looking leaders, possibly because they can enforce hierarchies or defend against threats. In contrast, people with more liberal views may prefer leaders who signal cooperation rather than dominance, and less likely to support strong men. 💪🤝
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PsyPost
Left-wing authoritarians are less likely to support physically strong men as leaders
Do muscles make a man a better leader? That depends on your politics. A new study finds conservatives are drawn to strong men in leadership roles, while left-wing authoritarians are more likely to shy away from physical dominance.
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Conservatives privately support several firearm policies, but don’t publicly demand them. The findings demonstrate that the majority of Americans support a range of firearm policies. The issue is that more conservative communities tend to support these policies in private. 🔫🤐🇺🇸
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Rutgers
Conservatives Privately Support Several Firearm Policies, but Don’t Publicly Demand Them
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People tend to become more supportive of conservative views during times of threat. In the U.S. 🇺🇸 and elsewhere, people usually see conservative political groups as tougher 💪 or more action-oriented. New study found that anger 😠—not fear—was the main emotion tied to a shift toward conservative views.
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