Social Psychology
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Insights into How Populations Conform or Rebel
Cultural traits—encompassing beliefs, customs, and behaviors—are deeply influenced by the opposing forces of conformity and anti-conformity. Conformity reflects the tendency of individuals to align with societal norms, while anti-conformity embodies a deliberate divergence from those norms. A new study, published…
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Pashinyan’s anti-state theory and his political and psychological state
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s recent statements on November 14 in Armenia’s National Assembly, where he described Armenia’s “social mentality” as anti-state, reveal numerous fundamental issues related to his views on statehood and social psychology. His speech suggests an attempt to…