Pathogens and politics: further evidence that parasite prevalence predicts authoritarianism

PLoS ONE Vol/Iss. 8 Published In Pages: ??
By Murray, Damian R., Schaller, Mark, Suedfeld, Peter

Hypothesis

Individuals' inclination towards authoritarian personality will be predicted by pathogen prevalence in the home country (3-4).

Note

Only pathogen prevalence had a significant effect on authoritarianism.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
RegressionSupportedp<.05UNKNOWNNo Info