
Many Differences between Liberals and Conservatives May Boil Down to One Belief
Conservatives tend to believe that strict divisions are an inherent part of life. Liberals do not
Jer Clifton directs the Primals Project at the University of Pennsylvania, where he teaches research methods in the Masters of Applied Positive Psychology program. He mainly studies the origins and psychological implications of primal world beliefs, such as the belief that the world is dangerous or that life is beautiful, as well as measurement methodology. Credit: Nick Higgins
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