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Psychology in Politics

A collection of 17 Posts

Why Trump blames decisions on others – a psychologist explains post image
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Why Trump blames decisions on others – a psychologist explains

by Professor Geoffrey Beattie
Why the Musk and Trump relationship is breaking down – a psychologist explains post image
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Why the Musk and Trump relationship is breaking down – a psychologist explains

by Professor Geoffrey Beattie
Why Keir Starmer’s psychological profile is different from other prime ministers – and what it means for his dealings with Donald Trump post image
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Why Keir Starmer’s psychological profile is different from other prime ministers – and what it means for his dealings with Donald Trump

by Consuelo Thiers
Bresignation: British people are ready to turn a page on the EU referendum vote post image
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Bresignation: British people are ready to turn a page on the EU referendum vote

by Miriam Sorace
Why does Donald Trump tell such blatant lies? post image
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Why does Donald Trump tell such blatant lies?

by Professor Geoffrey Beattie
Why might people believe in human-made hurricanes? post image
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Why might people believe in human-made hurricanes?

by Iwan Dinnick
How the failures of Brexit feed Radical Brexitism post image
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How the failures of Brexit feed Radical Brexitism

by Professor Chris Grey
Quick, blame the deep state! The tactics at play when Tories spout conspiracy theories post image
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Quick, blame the deep state! The tactics at play when Tories spout conspiracy theories

by Adam Koper
Five signs that you might be rightwing post image
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Five signs that you might be rightwing

by Simon McCarthy-Jones
How liberal conspiracy theories can be just as destructive as their extremist counterparts post image
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How liberal conspiracy theories can be just as destructive as their extremist counterparts

by Tom Sykes
Will Biden’s ego bring Trump back to the White House? post image
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Will Biden’s ego bring Trump back to the White House?

by Ronald W. Pruessen
US election: How populists encourage blind mistrust – and how to push back post image
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US election: How populists encourage blind mistrust – and how to push back

by John Shayegh