[ClearCase_guy]

social psychologists are people, too, and as the United States has become increasingly politically polarized, they have grown increasingly interested in examining what drives these sharp divides

A syllogism:

social psychologists are people.
people in the US have become increasingly politically polarized.
Therefore,
social psychologists have become increasingly politically polarized.

So much so, that they now produce studies that say people who vote Republican are racists.

[Personal Responsibility]

As you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes into you eh?