THE PSYCHOLOGY OF GENOCIDE

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Open only to MAHG Graduate Students.This course is a Genocide (G) elective.Topics covered in this seminar include populist movements and the mentality of the pawn, conditioning people for brutality and victimization, and the conditioning of people for altruistic behavior and the moral value of rescue. This course will, in addition, conduct a careful examination of the psychology of perpetrators, victims, rescuers, survivors, hidden children and children of survivors.