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Understanding mass violence (SOP44)

Understanding mass violence (SOP44)

FromSpeaking of Psychology


Understanding mass violence (SOP44)

FromSpeaking of Psychology

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Dec 16, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Are terrorists flooding into our country? Are we facing an epidemic of mass shootings and violence? Whatever your thoughts are on gun control or terrorism, psychologists who study human behavior, specifically thrill-seeking and risk taking behaviors, have a lot to contribute to the discussion. In this episode, Frank Farley, PhD, talks about why mental health experts need to be on the front lines of violence prevention efforts. Help us learn more about you. Please take our audience survey at http://www.apa.org/sopsurvey
Released:
Dec 16, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.