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... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > mental health, mental disorders, and special groups > antisocial behavior > psychology of terrorism
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > behavior (psychology) > antisocial behavior > psychology of terrorism
social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > antisocial behavior > psychology of terrorism
social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > crimes and offenses > antisocial behavior > psychology of terrorism

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psychology of terrorism  

Definition

  • Terrorism is certainly the scourge of our times. Considerable economic, military, political, and scientific resources are devoted these days to the “war on terrorism.” Psychological research is not only relevant but also essential to understanding this issue. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Psychology; Terrorism, Psychology Of]

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