“Lower cognitive abilities predict greater prejudice through right-wing ideology.” “Too Informed to Vote Republican.” I wondered about this, recalling an old journal article I’d come across when studying anti-Islamic attitudes post 9/11. The paper referenced a correlation between conservatism and low intelligence. Uncertain of its origin, I located a thought-provoking article published in one of psychology’s top journals, Psychological Science, which in essence confirms this.” Do Racism, Conservatism, and Low I.Q. Go Hand in Hand? by Goal Auzeen Saedi, Ph.D. in Millennial Media Published on April 22, 2013 psychologytoday/blog/millennial-media/201304/do-racism-conservatism-and-low-iq-go-hand-in-hand
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