Jocelyn J. Bélanger

The Psychology of Radicalization and Deradicalization: How Significance Quest Impacts Violent Extremism

Arie W. Kruglanski, Michele J. Gelfand, Jocelyn J. Bélanger et al. · Political Psychology · 2014 · 796 citations

Media Violence, Social Influence, Political Polarization +17

Trust in government regarding COVID-19 and its associations with preventive health behaviour and prosocial behaviour during the pandemic: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study

Qing Han, Bang Zheng, Mioara Cristea et al. · Psychological Medicine · 2021 · 380 citations · Full text

The energetics of motivated cognition: A force-field analysis.

Arie W. Kruglanski, Jocelyn J. Bélanger, Catalina Köpetz et al. · Psychological Review · 2011 · 315 citations

Behavioral Decision Making, Affective Neuroscience, Driving Force +20

The road to extremism: Field and experimental evidence that significance loss-induced need for closure fosters radicalization.

David Webber, Maxim Babush, Noa Schori‐Eyal et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2017 · 245 citations · Full text

Forensic Psychology, Psychosocial Determinant, Social Psychology +19

Terrorism—A (self) love story: Redirecting the significance quest can end violence.

Arie W. Kruglanski, Jocelyn J. Bélanger, Michele J. Gelfand et al. · American Psychologist · 2013 · 225 citations

Social Psychology, Human Condition, International Conflict +20