The hidden implications of radical group rhetoric: Integrative complexity and terrorism
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The hidden implications of radical group rhetoric: Integrative complexity and terrorism Lucian Gideon Conway III a , Laura Janelle Gornick a , Shannon Houck a , Kirsten Hands Towgood b & Kathrene R. Conway c a Department of Psychology, The University of Montana, Missoula, USA b Department of Sociology, The University of Montana, Missoula, USA c Department of Public Health, The University of Montana, Missoula, USA
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