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Genetic variations help explain the link between cognitive ability and liberalism (www.psypost.org)

submitted 6 months ago by ooli to c/science

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[–] venusaur -5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Lemmy eats this stuff up

[–] Dkarma 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

And every single time a new study comes out that shows conservative brains are basically defective conservatives deny the truth.

[–] venusaur -2 points 6 months ago

there are stupid people on both sides. psychology is a very left-leaning field as is academia.

regardless, if this study is true, here's a study that shows that the more intelligent you are, the more intolerant you are: https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2020-55298-001