Study finds connection between support for far-right political parties and belief in genetic essentialism 🧬 (genes determine who we are, including social traits/ behaviors). Supporters of populist right parties in Sweden/ Norway 🇸🇪🇳🇴 more likely to endorse this, linked to discriminatory/eugenic ideologies.
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Genetic essentialism more common among supporters of radical right-wing parties
A new study finds that people who support far-right populist parties in Sweden and Norway are more likely to believe that genes determine social traits, raising concerns about the political implications of genetic essentialism and its links to discrimination.
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