Published Oct 8, 2018
Red Brain, Blue Brain
Shankar Vedantam and John Hibbing delve into the fascinating interplay between biology and ideology, uncovering how neurological and genetic differences shape political beliefs. Exploring perception and cultural preferences, the episode illuminates the psychological roots of ideological divides, offering insights into the misunderstandings between liberals and conservatives.
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