Thursday, March 23, 2006

It's all over by nursery school.

You have heard about the study claiming to predict political inclinations in nursery school? You know the one that says,

Remember the whiny, insecure kid in nursery school, the one who always thought everyone was out to get him, and was always running to the teacher with complaints? Chances are he grew up to be a conservative.

At least, he did if he was one of 95 kids from the Berkeley area that social scientists have been tracking for the last 20 years. The confident, resilient, self-reliant kids mostly grew up to be liberals.


Several bloggers havc questioned the study but Shrinkwrapped demolishes it.

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