Sam Gosling, Ph.D., is an associate professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. His work has been widely covered in the media, including The New York Times,[…]
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Question: Are You a Closet Conservative?
Sam Gosling: It’s really just the opposite end of the pole, so that the people who tend to be high on political conservatism, they’re more likely than liberals to have a space that is less distinctive- it would have a narrower range of books, it would be tidier, it would be organized, it would be- I’m trying to think of how to describe this- it would be- trying to think of how to describe it in a non-negative way it’d just be more boring, really.
Recorded on: June 13, 2008.
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