Can a beautiful smile win the vote?: The role of candidates' physical attractiveness and facial expressions in elections [0.03%]
一个美丽的微笑能赢得选票吗？:候选人的身体吸引力和面部表情在选举中的作用
Lena Masch,Anna Gassner,Ulrich Rosar
Lena Masch
Several empirical studies have linked political candidates' electoral success to their physical appearance. We reexamine the effects of candidates' physical attractiveness by taking into account emotional facial expressions as measured by a...
Gavin W Ploger,Johnanna Dunaway,Patrick Fournier et al.
Gavin W Ploger et al.
This preregistered study uses a combination of physiological measures to explore both the activation and reduction components of cognitive dissonance theory. More precisely, we use skin conductance to identify dissonance arousal, a short-te...
Measuring attitudes as a complex system: Structured thinking and support for the Canadian carbon tax [0.03%]
作为复杂系统测量态度：结构化思考和对加拿大碳税的支持。
Jordan Mansell,Steven Mock,Carter Rhea et al.
Jordan Mansell et al.
We test a method for applying a network-based approach to the study of political attitudes. We use cognitive-affective mapping, an approach that visually represents attitudes as networks of concepts that an individual associates with a give...
Emmanuel Heisbourg,Fernando Feitosa
Emmanuel Heisbourg
While some candidates use music in some of their campaign ads to shape individuals' perceptions of their competence or compassion, for example, it is unclear whether the relationship between music and trait perceptions is empirically valid....
Political taste: Exploring how perception of bitter substances may reveal risk tolerance and political preferences [0.03%]
政治品味：探究对苦味物质的感知可能揭示风险承受能力和政治偏好
Amanda Friesen,Aleksander Ksiazkiewicz,Claire Gothreau
Amanda Friesen
Risk is endemic to the political arena and influences citizen engagement. We explore this connection by suggesting that risk-taking may be biologically instantiated in sensory systems. With specific attention to gender and gender identity, ...
Psychophysiology, cognition, and political differences: Guest editors' introduction to the special issue [0.03%]
心理生理学、认知和政治差异：特刊介绍
Jordan Mansell,Allison Harell,Elisabeth Gidengil et al.
Jordan Mansell et al.
We introduce the Politics and the Life Sciences special issue on Psychophysiology, Cognition, and Political Differences. This issue represents the second special issue funded by the Association for Politics and the Life Sciences that adhere...
Gregg R Murray
Gregg R Murray
Colin Farrelly
Colin Farrelly
The sequencing of the human genome and advances in gene therapy and genomic editing, coupled with embryo selection techniques and a potential gerontological intervention, are some examples of the rapid technological advances of the "genetic...
Human security as biosecurity Reconceptualizing national security threats in the time of COVID-19 [0.03%]
从新冠肺炎疫情看人类安全与生物安全国家应对危机安全威胁的新思路
Craig Albert,Amado Baez,Joshua Rutland
Craig Albert
Research within security studies has struggled to determine whether infectious disease (ID) represents an existential threat to national and international security. With the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), it is imperative to reexamine ...