Psychology
Political Socialization: How Family, Education, and Media Shape Ideologies
Quick fact
Children as young as five can already express party preferences, and a significant proportion of the political views people hold in adulthood can be traced to their parents' attitudes and the educational experiences they had in their teens.
Why this is interesting
Have you ever wondered why you hold the political beliefs you do? Your family, your school, and even your Twitter feed have been quietly shaping those beliefs since you were a child.