--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <snip> > > > > So - if you support the Iraq War you might be gay, but you will > > > > like your SUV. Sure, did the funding come from Soros? > > > > > > > > (For the sarcasm impaired - that's sarcasm) > > > > > > I get that the bit about Soros is sarcasm, but > > > is your notion of what the study found sarcasm > > > too? Because it isn't what the article says at > > > all. > > > > What little I know about statistics says that correlation doesn't > > prove causal connection. I understand what Willer did, but why did > > he do it? > > To see whether people's attitudes tend to > change when they're made to feel insecure > about their sexuality, in the direction of > stronger identification with gender > stereotypes? > > The interesting thing to me is that *women's* > attitudes weren't correlated to whatever > femininity scores they were given. > > (As I read it, the subjects weren't made to > feel insecure about their sexuality as in > sexual preference, but in the more general > sense of "manly" or "womanly.") > > I didn't get the sense that Willer drew any > causal conclusions, BTW. My subject line > was a bit of hyperbole to attract attention; > sorry if it colored your reading of the > article.
OK, I'll have to read it now.... I wonder it they looked at lebianophobic attitude increases in women? It just seemed odd that they looked at the Iraq war and SUV's - 2 hot button political topics not generally seen together. I guess it will get press. JohnY To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
