Language of Terror: How Neuroscience Influences Political Speech in the United States

by Joseph M. Siracusa (Author), Kevin Noguchi (Author), Wesley Kendall (Author)

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  2015

  $12.18

  The authors examine how the human brain reacts to expressions of political ideology regarding terrorism. By comparing a variety of case studies, they demonstrate how similar acts accompanied by starkly different political language can create cognitive dissonance in the minds of the electorate and influence policy choices.