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The effects of repression on dissent are debated widely. We contribute to the debate by developing an agent-based model grounded in ethnographic interviews with dissidents.
Stephanie Dornschneider-Elkink +1 more
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Heritage of repressions – assignment to state
On 22–24 October 2003 Vilnius University hosted a unique international scientific conference Psychology of Severe Trauma: Long–Term Implications of Political Repression.
Ričardas Čekutis
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Exhaustion, Adversity, and Repression: Emotional Attrition in High-Risk Activism
The article proposes the notion of emotional attrition to capture the process through which activists working in high-risk environments may develop a lasting state of emotional exhaustion caused by protracted exposure to adversarial conditions. Combining
A. Peña, L. Meier, Alice M. Nah
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A Comparative Analysis of the “Hegemonic Other” in the Plays The Island by Athol Fugard and Parvarbandan by Gholam-Hossein Sa’edi [PDF]
IntroductionOne of the functions of American school in Comparative Literature is the possibility to equalize literary works from different geographic regions that do not share any historical grounds.
Abtin Golkar +2 more
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This work aims to analyze the acting and positioning of psychology professionals in respect to social movements both during periods of repression of the military dictatorship as in the recent Brazilian manifestations that accompanied the movement of ...
Daniele Andrade Ferrazza +2 more
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Ressentiment: A Complex Emotion or an Emotional Mechanism of Psychic Defences?
Ressentiment is central for understanding the psychological foundations of reactionary politics, right-wing populism, Islamic fundamentalism, and radicalism.
Mikko Salmela, Tereza Capelos
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Alcuni meccanismi cognitivi tra psicologia, arte e psicoanalisi
Several mechanisms of perceptual and cognitive relevance which are often activated during artistic fruition are illustrated. These are phenomena of ambiguity, incongruity and masking, largely clarified in their dynamics by perception and thinking ...
Gabriella Bartoli
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Teaching psychology students to change (or correct) controversial beliefs about memory works
Therapists, judges, law enforcement, and students often believe in the existence of automatic and unconscious repression. Such a belief can be perilous as it might lead therapists to suggestively search for repressed memories leading to false memories ...
Melanie Sauerland, H. Otgaar
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This work deals with some aspects of the trigger and the internal organization of the so called Argentinian « task groups », special units who carried out a campaign of clandestine repression against a part of the argentine people and against the ...
Mario Ranalletti
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This essay argues that Chang-rae Lee’s novel A Gesture Life exemplifies both the conceptual gains and the potential pitfalls of current Asian American literature’s transnationalism.
Belinda Kong
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