Security Psychology as Social Systemic Phenomenon

Social Networks as a Phenomenon of the Information Society

Social networks, which emerged due to the rapid development of modern telecommunications and information technologies that led to the emergence of the Internet, can be viewed as a phenomenon of the information society. In a short time, there has been both quantitative and qualitative growth of social networks, which have become a common phenomenon in our life and the dominant way of communicati...

AS Level Psychology: Social Psychology: Piliavin et. al. (1969)

The attack, and subsequent controversy, also kick-started a new wave of enquiry within social psychology; concerned with the processes which lead people to help others when they have nothing personally to gain from this act (or, to use the correct terminology, into Altruistic Behaviour). The focus of much of this research was with bystander behaviour, attempting to identify the factors (or dete...

Systemic Psychology

Peer Pressure: Social Psychology and the Political and Security Committee

Constructivist literature has recently focused on how agents’ identities are changed when entering into new international communities. Jeffrey Checkel (2005) proposes that socialization is a process in which new members of a community become inducted into the norms of that community resulting in two types of internalization: Type I socialization, in which actors act in accordance with norms wit...

Socio-Economic Security, Justice and the Psychology of Social Relationships

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