Ben Carson’s Secret Weapon: He’s Getting Better With Age
Ben Carson’s Secret Weapon: He’s Getting Better With Age By Matt K. Lewis The Daily Caller September 2, 2015 Excerpts Ben Carson is the rarest...
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Trump, Carson in Close Fight in Iowa Poll
Trump, Carson in Close Fight in Iowa Poll By Mark Hensch August 27, 2015 Excerpts Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson and businessman Donald Trump are neck-and-neck...
GOP Presidential Candidate Profiles, Polling, and Debates
Summary: The large number of declared and prospective Republican presidential candidates in the 2016 election cycle poses a challenge for the Unit for the Study of Personality in Politics, which aims to release psychological profiles of all debate participants prior to the first GOP debate, presented by Fox News in collaboration with Facebook Aug. 6, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio.
FOX News Debate Preview: Comparative Psychological Profiles of the Republican Field
Summary: Psychological evaluation and comparison of the 10 GOP presidential contenders in the August 6, 2015 Fox News Republican candidate debate in Cleveland, Ohio.
Projecting the Winner of the 2016 Presidential Election: The Personal Electability Index
Summary: Aubrey Immelman, Ph.D., director of the Unit for the Study of Personality in Politics, projects Donald Trump will win the 2016 U.S. presidential election, employing the Personal Electability Index (PEI), which has accurately predicted the outcome of every presidential election since 1996 before Super Tuesday.
Carson’s Restraint May Keep Him from the Top Spot
Ben Carson’s personality is dominant/assertive, ambitious/confident, and conscientious/respectful.
Ted Cruz: Will the “Wacko Bird” Soar Like an Eagle?
Ted Cruz: Will the “Wacko Bird” Soar Like an Eagle? By Atarah Pinder St. Cloud Times September 6, 2015 Many people dislike Texas Sen. Rafael...
Ted Cruz
Summary: A psychological analysis of Texas senator Ted Cruz — a contender for the Republican nomination in the 2016 presidential election — by Atarah Pinder and Aubrey Immelman, Ph.D., at the Unit for the Study of Personality in Politics, revealed that Cruz’s primary personality pattern is Dominant / forceful, with secondary Ambitious / confident and Dauntless / Adventurous features and less prominent Outgoing / congenial and Contentious / resolute tendencies. In summary, Cruz’s personality composite can be characterized as a “risk-taking, confident controller.”
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