Brian Hughes · @b_m_hughes
1625 followers · 388 posts · Server mastodon.ie

I always tell my students that political philosophies derive from "clusters of interwoven views", common alignments on otherwise unrelated issues.

Can reflect underlying preferences, but much is driven by top-down tribalism.

An example is how right-wing libertarians--for years focused on economics, regulation & immigration--now align with TERFish 'gender critical' causes.

Culture wars = Opium for the people

Piece by @GemmaStone & @leehurley

opendemocracy.net/en/5050/lgb-

#politics #politicalpsych

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Brian Hughes · @b_m_hughes
1647 followers · 391 posts · Server mastodon.ie

I always tell my students that political philosophies derive from "clusters of interwoven views", common alignments on otherwise unrelated issues.

Can reflect underlying preferences, but much is driven by top-down tribalism.

An example is how right-wing libertarians--for years focused on economics, regulation & immigration--now align with TERFish 'gender critical' causes.

Culture wars = Opium for the people

Piece by @GemmaStone & @leehurley

opendemocracy.net/en/5050/lgb-

#politics #politicalpsych

Last updated 3 years ago

Jeff Lees · @leesplez
659 followers · 27 posts · Server fediscience.org

🚨 New Working Paper 🚨

"Women, the intellectually humble, and liberals write more persuasive political arguments"

This is one of those papers where the title says it all!

Let me tell you about it...1/n

👉 osf.io/wq7dp/

@politicalscience @socialpsych

#persuasion #OpenScience #politicalpsych #research #polisci #socialpsych #psychology #preprint

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Stuart Soroka · @snsoroka
378 followers · 16 posts · Server fediscience.org

I'm slowly getting used to the fediverse, so it's time for an : I am a professor at , formerly at and . My research is focused on and , particularly and I'm especially interested in , accuracy in coverage and the , and .

#representation #negativitybias #negativity #media #mediaeffects #politicalpsych #politicalbehavior #politicalcommunication #politicalscience #communication #mcgill #umich #ucla #introduction

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disillusioned techno-optimist · @dto
0 followers · 9 posts · Server newsie.social

former grad student, undergrad, focus areas included , , , and .

and . But, also a pragmatist who believes stable, successful social progress takes time and is (mostly) incremental.

Looking forward to interesting reads and conversations. I love debate, but hope we all practice the in our discourse.

#PoliticalScience #philosophy #politicalpsych #socialphilosophy #politicaltheory #politicaleconomy #AntiFascist #communitarian #principleofcharity #introduction

Last updated 3 years ago

Joe Hamm · @istudytrust
6 followers · 1 posts · Server sciences.social

Obligatory post: I’m an academic Tweep seeking asylum on Mastodon. I research public in basically any context I can collect data on. Posts typically cover .

#Introduction #trust #governance #vulnerability #police #courts #politicalpsych #highered #Riskperception #publichealth #environmentalhealth #DEIJ #academia

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Joe Hamm · @istudytrust
6 followers · 1 posts · Server sciences.social

Obligatory post: I’m an academic Tweep seeking asylum on Mastadon. I research public in basically any context I can collect data on. Posts typically cover .

#Introduction #trust #governance #vulnerability #police #courts #politicalpsych #highered #Riskperception #publichealth #environmentalhealth #DEIJ #academia

Last updated 3 years ago

Damon C Roberts · @damoncroberts
219 followers · 40 posts · Server mastodon.social

I neglected to do my ! Hi folks! I’m a PhD candidate who broadly studies . My dissertation examines the role of simple visual information in campaign and party branding and it’s effects on not just our political attitudes but the implications for our social lives. I also study gender and the sources of white political identity. To do these things, I use and good ole primarily with and

#introduction #politicalscience #politicalpsych #computational #socialscience #experiments #rstats #python

Last updated 3 years ago

Brian Hughes · @b_m_hughes
1016 followers · 179 posts · Server mastodon.ie
Brian Hughes · @b_m_hughes
1016 followers · 179 posts · Server mastodon.ie

@kaitclark Excellent, thank you for doing this. I'd be happy to join this list. For me you can add . Do let me know if you need anything further!

#stress #health #disability #politicalpsych #methods #historyofpsych #replication #pseudoscience

Last updated 3 years ago

Joan Risu · @JoannEcureuil
18 followers · 6511 posts · Server meow.social

RT @drkmbrownTNN@twitter.com
Remember when folks blasted @AOC@twitter.com for saying folks were working multiple jobs? She was right. We are. Lots of us. forbes.com/sites/eriksherman/2

#economics #politicalpsych

Last updated 7 years ago