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Jul 17 2019 | Alison Lenton

People Who Support Animal Causes: Who Gives More?

In this follow-up to Faunalytics’ study of charity donor behavior, Dr. Alison Lenton looks more closely at predictors of monetary and non-monetary support to animal charities. READ MORE

Jan 17 2018 | Alison Lenton

Prejudice, Social Dominance, And Right-Wing Authoritarianism: The Dark Psychology Of Speciesism

Antipathy towards other groups of humans is associated with holding negative attitudes toward non-human animals as well. Is there anything that can be done to mitigate such harmful attitudes? READ MORE

Nov 15 2017 | Alison Lenton

Just How Hard Is It To Become Veg*n?

Becoming veg*n is best looked at as a longer term process: for most people, it's less like a light switch and more like a light dimmer. READ MORE

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People Who Support Animal Causes: Who Gives More?

Prejudice, Social Dominance, And Right-Wing Authoritarianism: The Dark Psychology Of Speciesism

Just How Hard Is It To Become Veg*n?

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