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Conservatives and Liberals

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** decreased cognitive complexity - Left-wingers have more cognitive complexity the right-wingers. Modrates in both wings, have more complexity then extrimists<ref>[http://www.sulloway.org/PoliticalConservatism(2003).pdf Jost 2003] p. 353</ref>, but these results are not conclusive.
** decreased openness to experience
** uncertainty avoidance: r=.34 p<0.0001 to conservatism (Jost et al. 2003)
** personal needs for order and structure
**need for cognitive closure
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