A psychologist explains how 3 words about Tim Walz from the Trump-Vance campaign influence followers

Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic explains the science behind the statement ‘dangerously liberal extremist’ the GOP candidates leveled at Kamala Harris’s running mate Tim Walz.

Although it is virtually impossible to comment on any political event without polarizing your audience or being seen as ideologically biased, behavioral science and political psychology can offer context through research to understand the strategies used in leadership that aim to influence followers.