# Prof. Jonathan Haidt discusses moral psychology and American politics

1 Faculty News June 17, 2014 ![](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/WAMC-logo2.jpg?itok=MsQdJ0ed)>

Excerpt from [WAMC](http://wamc.org/post/agreeing-disagree-jonathan-haidt) -- "Widely recognized for research on the intuitive foundations of morality, [Jonathan Haidt](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/jonathan-haidt), Social psychologist and Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University’s Stern School of Business, uses moral psychology to understand hyper-partisanship in American politics."

[Listen here](http://wamc.org/post/agreeing-disagree-jonathan-haidt)