Terrorism from a Social Cognitive Perspective

Paper Summary:

This paper studies the subject of terrorism from a social cognitive perspective. The author feels that it is important to understand what motivates someone to commit horrendous crimes against humanity on a large scale. If we look at the psychological factors, which influence the terrorists, we would notice that apart from the political and religious cause, there are some other reasons that drive a person to commit acts of terrorism using weapons of mass destruction.

More papers on Terrorism from a Social Cognitive Perspective:

• Term Paper # 141804 : "Prejudice from a Social Psychology Perspective"
• Research Paper # 65480 : "Abortion from a Nurse's Perspective"
• Term Paper # 135673 : "Albert Bandura's Social Cognitive Theory"

APA Citation:

MLA Citation: