The connection between brain structure and ideology: MRI scans of 975 Dutch individuals aged 19 to 26 found that conservative people's amygdalas are slightly larger (by the size of one sesame seed out of 157), though the difference is smaller than expected
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Study among Dutch people adds nuance to link between brain structure and ideology
For a long time, the claim has been made that the brains of conservative people are different than those of progressives. Using MRI scans of almost 1,000 Dutch people, researchers from the University of Amsterdam (UvA) show that there is indeed a connection…
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New research from a team of US and UK researchers has found that politically conservative users tend to share misinformation at a greater volume than politically liberal users.
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OII | Social media users’ actions, rather than biased policies, could drive differences in platform enforcement
New research from a team of US and UK researchers has found that politically conservative users tend to share misinformation at a greater volume than politically liberal users.
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