The connection between Obama’s biceps and his politics

Published AuthorNicole Butler
Dr Aaron Sell

The Los Angeles Times reports on research by Dr Aaron Sell from the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice in the article Do Obama’s small biceps explain his liberal politics?.

 

Dr Sell’s research explores the link between male upper-body strength and assertion of economic self-interest in The Ancestral Logic of Politics which was published last week in Psychological Science.

 

To read the article visit Do Obama’s small biceps explain his liberal politics?

 

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