Social media and tribalism

Social media and tribalism

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/28/musk-trump-and-a-mass-psychology-effect-both-successfully-exploit.html Experts who study the psychological dynamics of “tribes” — groups that hold a family-like, emotional connection and ideology — say Musk and Trump have used similarly strong and extreme online rhetoric to galvanize massive and unwavering fleets of supporters. “It goes all the way back to pretty basic studies of group behavior, where people…

Conservative and liberal traits show up in their Twitter vocabulary

Take a look at @PsyPost’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/PsyPost/status/645208410233962496?s=09 Study finds people’s conservative and liberal traits show up in their Twitter vocabulary http://t.co/wEuzQkkUTJ pic.twitter.com/V2Mbpn6GzD — PsyPost.org (@PsyPost) September 19, 2015