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The psychology of revolution.

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2020
Revolutions are attempts to forcibly overthrow the political and social order. However, most revolutions fail to generate longer-term psychological changes to bring about a match between the behavior of the population and the espoused goals of the ...
F. Moghaddam, Margaret J Hendricks
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The effects of DNA methylation on human psychology

Behavioural Brain Research, 2017
HighlightsDNA methylation is essential for development and gene expression.External factors such as age, diets and lifestyle can influence methylation patterns.Psychological conditions and disorders are linked to aberrant DNA methylation.This association
Farzeen Kader, Meenu Ghai, Leah Maharaj
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Political repression and its psychological effects on Honduran children

Social Science & Medicine, 1998
This paper, based on an exploratory study in Honduras, examines the psychological effects of political disappearance and assassination on surviving child family members. There are few, if any, comparative field studies of non-immigrant, non-refugee or non-clinical populations of children with forcibly disappeared and assassinated parents.
D S, Munczek, S, Tuber
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Repressers, Sensitizers and the Politics of School Psychology

School Psychology Review, 1985
School psychology is represented by a national organization and by a specialty division within another national organization, is beset by internal differences about role definition and entry level ...
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Repression and the anxiety-defensiveness factor: Psychological correlates and manifestations

Personality and Individual Differences, 1990
Abstract The study deals with the nature of repression as currently defined by low anxiety (Taylor's MAS) and high defensiveness (Marlowe-Crowne's Social Desirability Scale), and the psychological reality of the 4-group partition based on anxiety and defensiveness.
Shulamith Kreitler, Hans Kreitler
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The return of the repressed: Psychology's problematic relations with psychoanalysis, 1909-1960.

American Psychologist, 1992
When psychoanalysis first arrived in the United States, most psychologists ignored it. By the 1920s, however, psychoanalysis had so captured the public imagination that it threatened to eclipse experimental psychology entirely. This article analyzes the complex nature of this threat and the myriad ways that psychologists responded to it.
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Locus of control, repression-sensitization, and psychological disorder in chronic pain patients

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Examined the relationship between locus of control and psychological disorder in chronic pain patients controlling for the effects of response sets. Fifty-nine patients with chronic low back pain were given Rotter's Internal-External Locus of Control (I-E) scale and the MMPI.
C, McCreary, J, Turner
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How Psychology Repressed Its Founding Father Wilhelm Wundt

Human Arenas, 2021
G. Jovanović
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Psychological terror and dissidence repression

2015
Master of Science (Strategic Studies)
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The Psychology of Resistance in Violent and Repressive Contexts: A Conclusion and a Beginning

Abstract In this chapter, we provide a synthesis of this volume’s contributions to understanding the psychology of resistance in violent, repressive contexts. We argue that these contributions challenge the assumptions of social psychological research on resistance conducted in Western democratic nations.
Fouad Bou Zeineddine, Johanna Ray Vollhardt   +1 more
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