Surnov, K.G.
Ph.D in Psychology
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Needs of Terrorist
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This article reveals the motives of the terrorist activity. It analyzes psychological mechanisms of basic human needs that are implemented at different stages of involvement in terrorist organizations. The authors also discuss the causes of psychological attractiveness / desirability of terrorism in the context of influence of modern technologies on the dynamics of norm and pathology standards.
DOI: 10.11621/pir.2009.0024
Keywords: psychology of terrorism, modern technologies, culture and pathology, personal psychology, motivation, basic needs.
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