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325. The Downfall of the Ivy League | Victor Davis Hanson
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Why Do People Fall for Political Correct Beliefs?
I did a research study with one of my students just before I was basically you know kicked out of the university for being persona non-gradous and we investigated two mysteries. The first was was there a coherent set of beliefs that you could describe as politically correct and then to find out the degree to which people agreed with them. We found two patterns of belief that were obviously commensurate with the notion of a politically correct set of beliefs, liberalism and authoritarianism. Low verbal intelligence predicts whether or not people will believe these theories but female personality traits are also good predictors.
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