Political Bent Affects How We View Skin Tone

By maclink on December 27, 2009 11:25 AM | 0 Comments | 0 TrackBacks

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=120691088

A new study suggests that people's political views may affect how they perceive President Obama's skin tone, with liberals tending to "lighten" his skin and conservatives tending to "darken" it.

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