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Critical Psychology in Relation to Political Repression and Violence

International Journal of Mental Health, 1988
For psychologists and mental health workers to devote themselves to the topic of political repression and violence is a relatively new departure. There can be fewdictators and death squads exceptedwho will not welcome this sign of their concern and commitment.
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Visible wounds of invisible repression: A perspective on the importance of investigating the biological and psychological impact of political repression.

Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy
Exposure to psychological trauma is a well-accepted risk factor for the development of mental and somatic diseases. However, chronic stressors not fulfilling the criteria of traumatic experience can have similarly adverse health consequences. While the harmful impact of chronic stressors is generally recognized among researchers, there is a lack of ...
Ruth Marheinecke, Bernhard Strauss, Veronika Engert   +2 more
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The Psychology of State Repression: Fear and Dissent Decisions in Zimbabwe

American Political Science Review, 2018
Many authoritarian regimes use frightening acts of repression to suppress dissent. Theory from psychology suggests that emotions should affect how citizens perceive and process information about repression risk and ultimately whether or not they dissent.
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The psychological effects of political repression on Chilean exiles in the U.S.

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 1990
Interviews with 32 Chilean refugees elicited descriptive findings on the effects of detention and torture and subsequent exile in the U.S. It is suggested that exile for this group constitutes a continuation rather than a cessation of their suffering.
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The dialogic unconscious: Psychoanalysis, discursive psychology and the nature of repression

British Journal of Social Psychology, 1997
This paper explores possible links between discursive psychology and psychoanalytic theory. At first sight, the two approaches would seem to be incompatible. Discursive psychology, in keeping with its Wittgensteinian and conversation analytic background, concentrates upon the social and discursive constitution of psychological phenomena rather than on ...
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Introduction: The Psychology of Resistance in Violent and Repressive Contexts

Abstract In this chapter, we introduce the reader to the concepts discussed in the volume and provide a summary of the volume’s contributions. First, we offer definitions of resistance, violence, and repression to frame the scope of the volume. We discuss the book’s thematic structure and our rationale for this organization. We highlight
Johanna Ray Vollhardt, Fouad Bou Zeineddine   +1 more
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Phantom Limbs, Neglect Syndromes, Repressed Memories, and Freudian Psychology

1994
This chapter discusses two of the most fascinating syndromes in clinical medicine—phantom limbs and somatoparaphrenic delusions—and aims to bring them into the respectable arena of modern neuroscience. The syndromes illustrate certain important principles concerning the functional organization of the normal human brain.
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The Origins and Psychology of Human Cooperation

Annual Review of Psychology, 2021
Joseph Henrich, Michael Muthukrishna
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A bibliometric retrospection of marketing from the lens of psychology: Insights from Psychology & Marketing

Psychology and Marketing, 2021
Naveen Donthu, Satish Kumar, Debidutta Pattnaik   +2 more
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Effectiveness of positive psychology interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Positive Psychology, 2021
Alan Carr, Katie Cullen
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