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Dynamics Of Crowd-minds : Patterns Of Irrationality In Emotions, Beliefs And Actions.

A crowd-mind emerges when formation of a crowd causes fusion of individual minds into one collective mind. Members of the crowd lose their individuality. The deindividuation leads to derationalization: emotional, impulsive and irrational behavior, self-catalytic activities, memory impairment, percep...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adamatzky, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : World Scientific, 2005.
Colección:World Scientific series on nonlinear science. Monographs and treatises ; v. 54.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A crowd-mind emerges when formation of a crowd causes fusion of individual minds into one collective mind. Members of the crowd lose their individuality. The deindividuation leads to derationalization: emotional, impulsive and irrational behavior, self-catalytic activities, memory impairment, perceptual distortion, hyper-responsiveness, and distortion of traditional forms and structures.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (265 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-247) and index.
ISBN:9789812569486
9812569480
1281881104
9781281881106