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Some Truth About Truth Commissions Ii, Ibpp Editor
Some Truth About Truth Commissions Ii, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
In "Some Truth about Truth Commissions," 1(12), 1-3, IBPP described some of the main purposes and consequences of political truth commissions. In the present article, IBPP describes some of the problems inherent in discharging one potential responsibility of such commissions--managing the disposition of secret files developed by a previous government on the citizens that government allegedly represented.
To Stay Or To Go: Social Identity And Self-Categorization Theories, Ibpp Editor
To Stay Or To Go: Social Identity And Self-Categorization Theories, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes some psychological factors affecting whether members remain in a cult or leave.
Entering The Cult: The Role Of Personality And Self-Peer Agreement, Ibpp Editor
Entering The Cult: The Role Of Personality And Self-Peer Agreement, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This paper describes a psychological factor which may make it more likely that people voluntarily enter cults. The same factor may be used by cult solicitors and gate keepers to create "voluntary entry."
Controlling Control In The Cult: Big Brother, Little Brothers, And "Turning In", Ibpp Editor
Controlling Control In The Cult: Big Brother, Little Brothers, And "Turning In", Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
A previous article (IBPP, Vol. 1, No. 9, "The Psychology of Controlling Control") described the psychological challenges that must be surmounted by political leaders desiring to control others. The present article describes psychological phenomena w