Sci Show: Political partisanship can reverse the expected effects of empathy. In an experiment, Democrats with greater empathy were more sympathetic towards a mother concerned about losing her health insurance if the ACA was repealed. Republicans with greater empathy, in contrast, were less sympathetic.

Saturday, January 9, 2021

Political partisanship can reverse the expected effects of empathy. In an experiment, Democrats with greater empathy were more sympathetic towards a mother concerned about losing her health insurance if the ACA was repealed. Republicans with greater empathy, in contrast, were less sympathetic.

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