The Republican Party Attracts More Bigots
Study Ties Political Leanings to Hidden Biases
Another study presented at the conference, which was in Palm Springs, Calif., explored relationships between racial bias and political affiliation by analyzing self-reported beliefs, voting patterns and the results of psychological tests that measure implicit attitudes — subtle stereotypes people hold about various groups. That study found that supporters of President Bush and other conservatives had stronger self-admitted and implicit biases against blacks than liberals did.
I’m shocked. Simply shocked.
Heh, heh… NOT!
This is interesting. I actually participated in the online implicit association test they talk about in this article. You can read about my experience here.
Posted by RebeccaHartong on January 30, 2006 under Uncategorized

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