← Back to context Comment by jpadkins 1 month ago [flagged] 3 comments jpadkins Reply dennis_jeeves2 1 month ago >I think there is some underlying personality trait that might cause both aspects.Low intelligence? cloudfudge 1 month ago I suspect this tendency is not correlated to political leaning in any way, and the suggestion that it is says more about how you want to perceive people of a particular leaning than anything about them. jpadkins 1 month ago There is a lot of research that personality traits on political leanings are correlated. So maybe that same common cause also affects humor?https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3809096/#:~:text=Th...
dennis_jeeves2 1 month ago >I think there is some underlying personality trait that might cause both aspects.Low intelligence?
cloudfudge 1 month ago I suspect this tendency is not correlated to political leaning in any way, and the suggestion that it is says more about how you want to perceive people of a particular leaning than anything about them. jpadkins 1 month ago There is a lot of research that personality traits on political leanings are correlated. So maybe that same common cause also affects humor?https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3809096/#:~:text=Th...
jpadkins 1 month ago There is a lot of research that personality traits on political leanings are correlated. So maybe that same common cause also affects humor?https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3809096/#:~:text=Th...
>I think there is some underlying personality trait that might cause both aspects.
Low intelligence?
I suspect this tendency is not correlated to political leaning in any way, and the suggestion that it is says more about how you want to perceive people of a particular leaning than anything about them.
There is a lot of research that personality traits on political leanings are correlated. So maybe that same common cause also affects humor?
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3809096/#:~:text=Th...