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Full-Text Articles in Other Psychology
The Effect Of Uncertainty On Explanatory Preference, Eli Schwartz-Yermack
The Effect Of Uncertainty On Explanatory Preference, Eli Schwartz-Yermack
Psychological Science Undergraduate Honors Theses
Previous research on political extremism has led to two competing perspectives. One views extremists as being more knowledgeable and informed about politics than moderates, while the other claims it is moderates who know more. These two views appear to have arisen from studies that examined different types of political knowledge. This phenomenon could be explained by extremists and moderates having different preferences when it comes to their consumption of political information. We hypothesized that participants indirectly manipulated to feel more extreme conviction in their political views by manipulating them to feel uncertain would prefer more simple explanations of political issues …
The Shaping Of A Saint-President: Latent Clues From Nelson Mandela's Autobiography, Abdulrazaq Imam
The Shaping Of A Saint-President: Latent Clues From Nelson Mandela's Autobiography, Abdulrazaq Imam
Abdulrazaq A. Imam
Nelson Mandela's Long Walk to Freedom provides evidence organized in the form of antecedent-behavior-consequence units, which suggest that a shaping process effected during his many years of incarceration best describes the origins of the outcome represented by the political order in South Africa following his release. The analysis shows that Mandela's radicalism at the start of his imprisonment on Robben Island changed into a saintly presidential aura in the end, through a systematic selection process that actively involved Mandela himself and his political aspirations. The saintly qualities ascribed to Mandela after his release by many around the world are consistent …
Trends. Psychological Research As Support From And Support For Terrorism, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Psychological Research As Support From And Support For Terrorism, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This Trends article discusses the political psychological impact of terrorism.
Trends. When Governments Want Government To Change, Ibpp Editor
Trends. When Governments Want Government To Change, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This Trends article discusses regime change in Germany and Iraq in a political psychological context.
Psychodynamics And Politics: Psychic Reality And Mental Representation, Ibpp Editor
Psychodynamics And Politics: Psychic Reality And Mental Representation, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article explores some implications for political psychology of semantic differences concerning psychoanalytic jargon.
Trends. False Consciousness And Contemporary Psychological Research, Ibpp Editor
Trends. False Consciousness And Contemporary Psychological Research, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
Most professional psychological organizations purport to create knowledge and provide services for human welfare. Yet these organizations may support research traditions that can very easily be exploited by political authorities working to maintain political power and exploit citizenry. The article discusses how the consciousnesses of psychologists in the psychological organizations purporting to do good can themselves be exemplars of false consciousness.
Trends. Psychological Pathways To Suicidal Terrorism, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Psychological Pathways To Suicidal Terrorism, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses psychological pathways to suicidal terrorism. This discussion includes aspects of both social cognition and social learning, as well as philosophical psychology.
Preventive Psychology As Political Psychology: Illicit Drugs And Alcohol, Ibpp Editor
Preventive Psychology As Political Psychology: Illicit Drugs And Alcohol, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes ideological elements behind scientific positions on the primary prevention of illicit drug and alcohol abuse.
The Import Of Political Psychology For Global Health And Security: The Case Of Aids, Ibpp Editor
The Import Of Political Psychology For Global Health And Security: The Case Of Aids, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes a number of applied research areas that political psychologists can explore to help manage the threat to global health and security from acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
Lateral And Vertical Structures Of Politics: Psychological Movement And Principles Of The Natural Sciences. (Work In Progress), Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses Dr. Ji-Young Kim's theory of mind, and the political implications of it.
Trends. Hard On Defense As Soft On Defense: A Recurring Vulnerability Of The Nation-State, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Hard On Defense As Soft On Defense: A Recurring Vulnerability Of The Nation-State, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the psychologies surrounding the idea of being "hard" on defense.
Trends. Political Psychologies And The Welfare Of Elian Gonzalez, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Political Psychologies And The Welfare Of Elian Gonzalez, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses issues surrounding the rescue of 6-year-old Cuban boy Elian Gonzalez.
Trends. Syria, Israel, And The Power Of Money, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Syria, Israel, And The Power Of Money, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article the political psychology and role of aid in the Middle East, focusing on the conflict between Israel and Syria.
Trends. Defenses Of Anti-Ballistic Missile Defenses, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Defenses Of Anti-Ballistic Missile Defenses, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The article discusses the belief by opponents of developing new and improved anti-ballistic missile (ABM) defenses,that such a change may risk a new nuclear weapons arms race.
Trends. The Political Psychology Of Abortion And United Nations Funding, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The Political Psychology Of Abortion And United Nations Funding, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses United States (US) executive and legislative branches meddling in international policy, especially as it relates to abortion.
Trends. Defending Positions On Missile Defense: A Case Of Negative Transference?, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Defending Positions On Missile Defense: A Case Of Negative Transference?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The article discusses the United States Government's(USG) proposed plan to go ahead with a national missile defense system against attacks by so-called rogue nation-states, terrorist groups, and other non-state actors.
Trends. The Political Psychology Of Expansion Of Labor Rights For Illegal Immigrants, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The Political Psychology Of Expansion Of Labor Rights For Illegal Immigrants, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The article discusses the EEOC's recent decision to extend various anti-discrimination rights to illegal immigrants.
Trends. The Myth Of Apolitical Humanitarianism: The Nobel Prize And Doctors Without Borders, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The Myth Of Apolitical Humanitarianism: The Nobel Prize And Doctors Without Borders, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the politics of humanitarian work.
Trends. The Pros And Cons Of Decapitation: An Example From Dagestan, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The Pros And Cons Of Decapitation: An Example From Dagestan, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article explores the pros and cons of destroying or severely degrading the strategic command, control, and communication (C3) assets of a politico-military adversary--i.e., decapitation.
Trends. Enemy Images And The Inscrutable Chinese: Implications For United States/People's Republic Of China Trade Talks, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The article discusses the United States (US) foreign policy towards the Chinese nation.
Trends. Kosovo: The Latest Reification Of Boundaries?, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Kosovo: The Latest Reification Of Boundaries?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the boundary issues of Yugoslavia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Kosovo.
Trends. Immaterial Materialism: The Communist Party Confronts Falun Gong And Qi Gong In The People's Republic Of China, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the April 1999 demonstration by members of the Falun Gong sect outside the Zhongnanhai compound in Beijing.
Trends. Evolution, Devolution, And Northern Ireland: Ever Closer To Bloody Sunday?, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Evolution, Devolution, And Northern Ireland: Ever Closer To Bloody Sunday?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the latest deadline for the devolution of significant political power from the British Parliament to a new Assembly in Northern Ireland.
Trends. Pinning The Tail On The Donkey: A Legacy Of The Legacy Codes, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Pinning The Tail On The Donkey: A Legacy Of The Legacy Codes, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses a Taiwanese-born U.S. citizen that was alleged to have spied against the US and for the People's Republic of China.
Trends. Serbs And Kosovar Albanians: Birds Of A Feather, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Serbs And Kosovar Albanians: Birds Of A Feather, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses how Albanians and Serbs are alike in the throes of similarly deep and powerful psychological processes.
Trends. The Inside Threat To The Outsider: Venezuela's Hugo Chavez Frias, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The Inside Threat To The Outsider: Venezuela's Hugo Chavez Frias, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the political strategy of running for political office as an "outsider" in representative democracies.
Trends. The Political Psychology Of Economic Policy: Is The Emperor Wearing No Clothes? Is There An Emperor?, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The Political Psychology Of Economic Policy: Is The Emperor Wearing No Clothes? Is There An Emperor?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the global economic crisis.
Trends. Pakistan Evens The Score: Do We Need An Overtime?, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Pakistan Evens The Score: Do We Need An Overtime?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the recent Pakistani government nuclear detonations.
A Dialogue With John Kenneth Galbraith: Aspects Of Political Psychology, Ibpp Editor
A Dialogue With John Kenneth Galbraith: Aspects Of Political Psychology, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes political psychological aspects of a short talk and question and answer session with John Kenneth Galbraith, Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus at Harvard University.
Trends. The Truth In Northern Ireland, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The Truth In Northern Ireland, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the recent Northern Ireland peach agreement.