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Social psychologist Dannagal G. Young breaks down the link between our psychology and politics, showing how personality types largely fall into people who prioritize openness and flexibility (liberals) and those who prefer order and certainty (conservatives). Hear why both sets of traits are crucial to any society -- and how our differences are being dangerously exploited to divide us. What if things weren't that way?
Can someone's political identity actually affect their ability to process information? The answer lies in a cognitive phenomenon known as partisanship. While identifying with social groups is an essential and healthy part of life, it can become a problem when the group's beliefs are at odds with reality. So how can we recognize and combat partisanship? Jay Van Bavel shares helpful strategies.
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Watch past Politics lectures from Gresham College.
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The Guardian's political and deputy political editor are joined by commentators, experts and politicians to unpack the week's biggest stories in politics.
Bringing together politicians, senior civil servants, academics, analysts and experts for penetrating virtual debate and discussion on an unpredictable era for governments across the world.
Politics has never been more unpredictable, more alarming or more interesting: Talking Politics is the podcast that tries to make sense of it all.
Every week we welcome experts, analysts and special guests for a free-ranging conversation on what makes government work – and how to fix it when it doesn’t.
Programme examining the ideas and forces which shape public policy in Britain and abroad, presented by distinguished writers, journalists and academics.
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