Harry Bradford reports on illicit recreational spending at political conventions (here), particularly looking at recent research that demonstrates conservative conventions spend much more on illicit recreation than liberal conventions. In particular, research has shown that in the United States, Republicans spend more on strippers and prostitutes than their Democratic counterparts. Since Republicans typically campaign on…
Daily Archives: June 30, 2012
** Special Student Series, Influence
Culturally Based Psychological Optical Illusions
by Brian David Phillips •
The following Psychological Optical Illusion is a neat optical illusion, that will be seen differently by different cultures. The perception of the scene in the photo is largely determined by your culture and what part of the world you live in. So what did you see happening in the above picture? Tests were done with…
