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Globalization: Bad News For Antiterrorism And Counterterrorism, Ibpp Editor Nov 1997

Globalization: Bad News For Antiterrorism And Counterterrorism, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article suggests that increasing globalization increases the threat of terrorism.

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The Political Tale Of The Tape: Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, And Their Successors, Ibpp Editor Nov 1997

The Political Tale Of The Tape: Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, And Their Successors, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes some of the putative positive and negative features of recording political decisionmaking as it occurs.

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Trends. Human Rights And Mental Health: What Happens When The Right Are Wrong?, Ibpp Editor Nov 1997

Trends. Human Rights And Mental Health: What Happens When The Right Are Wrong?, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

In this analysis the author discusses the moral and ethical criteria of those who seek to prevent human rights violations.

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Family Breakdown, Little Hope For The Future: Restrictive Moralities To The Rescue?, Ibpp Editor Nov 1997

Family Breakdown, Little Hope For The Future: Restrictive Moralities To The Rescue?, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article reviews the recent text, Posterity Lost: Progress, Ideology, and the Decline of the American Family by Richard T. Gill and published (1997) by Rowman & Littlefield. The review highlights recurring political psychological Issues of conceptualization, levels of analysis, and causality.

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Trends. Dead Souls: Comment On The Luxor Murders, Ibpp Editor Nov 1997

Trends. Dead Souls: Comment On The Luxor Murders, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

In this analysis, the author discusses an act of terrorism that occurred in Luxor Egypt, with a significant part of the research being done by Steven Cornell.

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The Role Of Exploration And Critical Decision Making And Problem Solving In Making Life Choices, Ondina Arrufat Nov 1997

The Role Of Exploration And Critical Decision Making And Problem Solving In Making Life Choices, Ondina Arrufat

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Although the literature on the types of abilities and processes that contribute to identity formation has been growing, the research has been mainly descriptive/correlational. This dissertation conducted an experimental investigation of the role of two theoretically distinct processes (exploration and critical problem solving) in identity formation, one of the first to be reported. The experimental training design (pre-post, training versus control) used in this study was intended to promote identity development by fostering an increase in the use of exploration and critical problem solving with respect to making life choices. Participants included 53 psychology students from a large urban university …

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Social And Cultural Influences In The Formation Of Identity: A Cross-National/Cultural Study., Ervin Briones Nov 1997

Social And Cultural Influences In The Formation Of Identity: A Cross-National/Cultural Study., Ervin Briones

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This multi-site, multi-ethnic/cultural study examined the effects of variation between ethnic/cultural groups and the effects of institutional variation within ethnic/cultural groups on identity formation. The participants were 892 late adolescent college students from six sites in 5 countries (Brazil, China, Costa Rica, US, and Sweden) representing different linguistic and ethnic/cultural traditions living in the context of varied social conditions. As hypothesized, there were significant differences in the proportion of identity statuses between sites in the Personal domain, X2(20, N=858)= 164.78, p2(20, N=858)= 145.69, p2(20, N=858)= 120.89, p

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Disinformation: Iraq, The United Nations (Un), And The United States Government (Usg), Ibpp Editor Nov 1997

Disinformation: Iraq, The United Nations (Un), And The United States Government (Usg), Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes components of alleged disinformation propagated by the Iraqi government concerning the USG in the context of UN inspection teams established pursuant to the Persian Gulf War of 1991.

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The Politics Of Evolutionary Psychology, Ibpp Editor Nov 1997

The Politics Of Evolutionary Psychology, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes some political implications of the field of evolutionary psychology.

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Belief Systems Of Political Control: A Primer For Authoritarian And Totalitarian Regimes, Ibpp Editor Nov 1997

Belief Systems Of Political Control: A Primer For Authoritarian And Totalitarian Regimes, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article employs common psychological constructs to describe belief systems concerning political control.

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Comments On Iraq, The United Nations (Un), And The Inspection Crisis: What Iraqi Error In Judgment?, Ibpp Editor Nov 1997

Comments On Iraq, The United Nations (Un), And The Inspection Crisis: What Iraqi Error In Judgment?, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

The Editor continues his diatribe of the Iraqi-UN crisis.

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Trends. Miscalculating Miscalculations: Why Iraqi Threats Against The United States (Us) Make Sense, Ibpp Editor Nov 1997

Trends. Miscalculating Miscalculations: Why Iraqi Threats Against The United States (Us) Make Sense, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

The author discusses the political and psychological impact of of Iraq actions against the US in regards to UN generated nuclear inspections .

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Strange Bedfellows: Abraham Maslow As Defender Of Human Rights Violations, Jiang Zemin As Humanist, Ibpp Editor Nov 1997

Strange Bedfellows: Abraham Maslow As Defender Of Human Rights Violations, Jiang Zemin As Humanist, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes an instance in which humanistic psychological theory supports the rationale for behavior frequently linked with human rights violations.

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The Psychology Of Reactance And Causal Attributions: Implications For Public Diplomacy, Ibpp Editor Nov 1997

The Psychology Of Reactance And Causal Attributions: Implications For Public Diplomacy, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes several psychological phenomena that can impede resolutions of political conflict.

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The Progression Of Β-Amyloid Deposition In The Frontal Cortex Of The Aged Canine, Takao Satou, Brian J. Cummings, Elizabeth Head, Kristy A. Nielson, Fletcher F. Hahn, Norton W. Milgram, Peter Velazquez, David H. Cribbs, Andrea J. Tenner, Carl W. Cotman Nov 1997

The Progression Of Β-Amyloid Deposition In The Frontal Cortex Of The Aged Canine, Takao Satou, Brian J. Cummings, Elizabeth Head, Kristy A. Nielson, Fletcher F. Hahn, Norton W. Milgram, Peter Velazquez, David H. Cribbs, Andrea J. Tenner, Carl W. Cotman

Psychology Faculty Research and Publications

Brains from 41 aged canines (≥10 years of age) were examined immunohistochemically to characterize the laminar distribution and age-related progression of β-amyloid (Aβ) in frontal cortex. We classified the Aβ patterns into four distinct types. Type I was characterized by small, faint deposits of Aβ in deep cortical layers. Type II consisted of diffuse deposits of Aβ mainly in layers V and VI. Type III had both dense plaques in superficial layers, and diffuse deposits in deep layers. Finally, Type IV had solely dense plaques throughout all layers of cortex. We compared the A …

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Implicit Theories And Conceptions Of Morality, Chi-Yue Chiu, Carol S. Dweck, Jennifer Yuk-Yue Tong, Ho-Ying Fu Nov 1997

Implicit Theories And Conceptions Of Morality, Chi-Yue Chiu, Carol S. Dweck, Jennifer Yuk-Yue Tong, Ho-Ying Fu

Research Collection School of Social Sciences

In this article, the authors propose that individuals' moral beliefs are linked to their implicit theories about the nature (i.e., malleability) of their social-moral reality. Specifically, it was hypothesized that when individuals believe in a fixed reality (entity theory), they tend to hold moral beliefs in which duties within the given system are seen as fundamental. In contrast, when individuals believe in a malleable reality (incremental theory), one that can be shaped by individuals, they hold moral beliefs that focus on moral principles, such as human rights, around which that reality should be organized. Results from 5 studies supported the …

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Inconsistency As Consistency: An Optimal Policy For Human Rights, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

Inconsistency As Consistency: An Optimal Policy For Human Rights, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article contrasts two common cognitive approaches employed by United States (US) politicians in furthering human rights throughout the world.

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Central Africa And The Political Psychology Of Borders, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

Central Africa And The Political Psychology Of Borders, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes psychological meanings of borders, the political consequences of these meanings, and policy recommendations for Central African political leaders.

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A Political Psychological Primer Of Virtual Reality Sequelae For Mental Health Professionals, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

A Political Psychological Primer Of Virtual Reality Sequelae For Mental Health Professionals, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This paper describes a number of sequelae stemming from virtual reality (VR) and VR technology (VRT) based on theoretical and empirical research in the behavioral sciences, social sciences, humanities.

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Ernesto Guevara De La Serna, Che Guevara, And The Power Of "As If", Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

Ernesto Guevara De La Serna, Che Guevara, And The Power Of "As If", Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes the political benefits of acting as if a reality that is but fantasy were reality.

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Sex, Drugs, And Rock And Roll: Does Science Matter?, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

Sex, Drugs, And Rock And Roll: Does Science Matter?, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

The author discusses the subverted perspective that science has further human knowledge.

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"Brainwashing" And The Death Of Jean Pasqualini, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

"Brainwashing" And The Death Of Jean Pasqualini, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes some salient psychological Issues related to the concept of "brainwashing."

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Trends. Political Psychologies Of Welfare, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

Trends. Political Psychologies Of Welfare, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

The author discusses the pros and cons of government welfare programs.

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A Bias Of Intelligence Testing, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

A Bias Of Intelligence Testing, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes a bias of intelligence testing that is explicated less often, yet is more profound than the biases commonly presented in psychology textbooks.

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The Psychology Of Country-Of-Origin Labeling: An Example From Environmentalism, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

The Psychology Of Country-Of-Origin Labeling: An Example From Environmentalism, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This paper describes psychological Issues that affect the political consequences of country-of-origin labeling.

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Trends. Assassination As A National Security Tool: When Is Killing Time The Right Time?, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

Trends. Assassination As A National Security Tool: When Is Killing Time The Right Time?, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

The author discusses the use of assassination as a national security tool.

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Trends. Motivations Of Espionage: Spying On The Wisconsin 3, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

Trends. Motivations Of Espionage: Spying On The Wisconsin 3, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

The author discusses charges against 2 men and a woman with spying against the government of the United States of America since they were students during the 1970s at the University of Wisconsin.

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The Psychophysiology Of Detecting Lies: More Problems, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

The Psychophysiology Of Detecting Lies: More Problems, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes a recent study that illustrates the complexity of empirically validating the psychophysiological detection of deception.

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Philosophical Issues In Verification Of Weapons Limitation, Reduction, And Nonproliferation Treaties, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

Philosophical Issues In Verification Of Weapons Limitation, Reduction, And Nonproliferation Treaties, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes some of the philosophical Issues that permeate the belief systems of individuals attempting to craft and/or evaluate the verification components of various weapons-related treaties.

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Euro-Psychology: When Money Is More Than Money, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

Euro-Psychology: When Money Is More Than Money, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes some psychological roles of money and the import of these roles for domestic and international economics. The coming of the euro is used as an example.

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