Resistance in repressive contexts: A comprehensive test of psychological predictors. [PDF]
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2021 Empirical research on the social psychological antecedents of collective action has been conducted almost exclusively in democratic societies, where activism is relatively safe. The present research examines the psychological predictors of collective action intentions in contexts where resistance is met with significant repression by the authorities ...
Arin H. Ayanian +5 more
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Psychological consequenses of political repressions
Genocidas ir rezistencija, 2002 Extensive post–war psychological research over decades has shown that the trauma caused by war and political repression, both Soviet and Nazi, has long–lasting, even lifelong, psychological effects on some victims. These effects have little to do with personality predisposition: even for formerly healthy and well–adapted people, the shocking ...
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The Psychology of Repression and Dissent in Autocracy
, 2016 How do autocrats maintain power? In many cases, autocrats lack the support of a majority of the population. This problem is particularly stark in electoral autocracies, where autocrats must generate millions of favorable votes in order to stay in power.
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A psychological “how-possibly” model of repression
NeuropsychoanalysisIn recent philosophical and (neuro)psychological discussions of phenomena such as motivated forgetting, memory inhibition, self-deception, and implicit bias, various authors have suggested that repression might be a useful notion to make sense of these phenomena, or that these phenomena indeed provide evidence for repression.
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Crowd psychology and the politics of co-production: Social control, democratic order and the consequences of theory. [PDF]
Br J Soc PsycholStott C.
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System justification and democracy: Is liberal democracy part of the status quo? [PDF]
Br J Soc PsycholVargas Salfate S +2 more
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The psychology of repressed desires in Yukio Mishima's Thirst for Love
The gap between desire and what is socially accepted often leads to tremendous inner turmoil; when that turmoil is disallowed, it can lead to tragic and bloody consequences. This research article examines the psychological effects of repressing one’s desires and the costs of living with the reality of never living a whole life through the protagonist ...
Handique, Akanshya +2 more
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Dataset from a randomized controlled trial comparing intensive short-term dynamic psychotherapy to waitlist for treatment-resistant depression. [PDF]
Data BriefHeshmati R, Wienicke FJ, Driessen E.
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Expression of Hidden Stress: Shaping the Biopsychosocial Triads. [PDF]
Ann NeurosciChaudhuri A, Seema N.
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