CRIM 413 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Frankfurt School, Psychopathology, Timothy Mcveigh
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The search for the terrorist personality (links to an external site. ). ), terrorist, victims, and society: psychological perspectives on terrorism and its consequences (pp. Terrorist psychologic: terrorist behaviour as a product of psychological forces. ), origins of terrorism: psychologies, ideologies, theologies, state of mind (pp. Rationality, culture, and structure in the making of suicide bombers: a. Preliminary theoretical synthesis and illustrative case studylinks to an external site Required viewing: anders breivik: norway shooter/bomber profile, these videos tell the story behind the mind of convicted terrorist, anders breivik. Students should consider the logic required to commit such atrocities and whether or not mental state is an issue: terrorists comfort crying suicide bomber before syrian attack, https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=svvlr0nm5ya&feature=emb_logo. Inside the mind of a suicide bomber: https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=chek2-2wcdw&feature=emb_logo. It is possible that terrorism in the west sees more mental illness because it is more prevalent in the west context.