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Inside the Radicalized Mind

Inside the Radicalized Mind

Inside the Radicalized Mind

The Neuropolitics of Terrorism and Violent Extremism
Tiffiany Howard, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
April 2025
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9781009586214

    This Element aims to better understand the role of the internet in the radicalization process, focusing on how online factors contribute to self-radicalization. Specifically, it examines the neurocognitive process of online radicalization by analyzing the impact of terrorist and extremist propaganda videos on individuals' cognitive empathy using electroencephalography (EEG). Ultimately, this research aims to provide a more comprehensive understanding of online radicalization and the psychological effects of exposure to extremist content on the internet.

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    April 2025
    Hardback
    9781009586214
    102 pages
    229 × 152 × 8 mm
    0.29kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

    • 1. Introduction: the radicalized mind
    • 2. Review of the literature
    • 3. Theoretical framework
    • 4. Data acquisition and experimental procedures
    • 5. Analyses and findings
    • 6. Conclusion: the neuropolitics of terrorism and extremism
    • References.
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    Size: 1.08 MB
    Type: application/pdf
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    • Tiffiany Howard , University of Nevada, Las Vegas