Terrry AY
sociomaniachk.bsky.social
Terrry AY
@sociomaniachk.bsky.social
A creature that has time to be bored and be curious beyond “I”.
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Time to share again our recent research and recommendations on how the public behave in response to perceived hostile threats

tl;dr: initially underestimating risk, cooperation is common

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November 3, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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Unsophisticated marauding attacks have increased in the last 15 years. There is little research on public behaviour in these incidents. Here's an exception, our study of spontaneous coordination in response to a knife attack.

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bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
<em>British Journal of Social Psychology</em> | Wiley Online Library
Across a range of recent terrorist attacks in the United Kingdom, the question of how crowds behave in confined public space is an important concern. Classical theoretical assumptions are that human ...
bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
May 27, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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The GRT community remains heavily stigmatised and stereotyped, not just in the UK, which has led in the past to serious beaches of equality, and safeguarding.
On the face of it, it looks like it has happened again here.
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
Travellers bring legal action after Manchester police allegedly forced children on to trains
Allegations include false imprisonment, negligence, excessive use of force, and safeguarding failures
www.theguardian.com
December 21, 2024 at 8:10 AM