Synopsis: Psychology professor argues that voters are hardwired to evaluate political questions emotionally, rather than rationally. Well that would explain a few things….
My Take: Westen is a professor of psychology at Emory University and in The Political Brain, he sets out to summarise the existing empirical research on how voters process political information and form [...]
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“The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation”, Drew Westen
June 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Politics
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