Choice Reviews Online · 2010 · 549 citations · 0 references
Social SciencesPsychologySocial PsychologyCollective BehaviorPhilosophy Of MindCollective Identity FormationDivergent ThinkingSocial Change
The paper examines polarization, extremism, and related movements. The study proposes three strategies to prevent extremism. The authors compile a Good Extremism Appendix that documents group polarization findings. The appendix reports findings on group polarization. 1.
1. Polarization 2. Extremism: Why and When 3. Movements 4. Three Ways to Prevent Extremism 5. Good Extremism Appendix: Findings of Group Polarization Acknowledgements