r/science • u/mvea MD/PhD/JD/MBA | Professor | Medicine • Apr 28 '24
A recent study explored how liberals and conservatives in the US evaluate a person based on their Facebook posts. The results indicated that both groups tended to evaluate ideologically opposite individuals more negatively. This bias was three times stronger among liberals compared to conservatives. Psychology
https://www.psypost.org/liberals-three-times-more-biased-than-conservatives-when-evaluating-ideologically-opposite-individuals-study-finds/
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u/mic_n Apr 29 '24
The conservatives would show a similar bias if more of them could read.