Psychological safety of individuals and society in the modern information space

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Keywords: information space; media; mass media; cyber terrorism; information security; cyberspace; personal psychological security; xenophobia; ethnic hatred; tolerance attitudes; tolerance

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Chaiguerova, Ludmila A. , Roman S. Shilko, Zinchenko, Yu. P. . Psychological safety of individuals and society in the modern information space. // National Psychological Journal 2011. 2. p.48-59.

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Chaiguerova, Ludmila A. Lomonosov Moscow State University

Roman S. Shilko Lomonosov Moscow State University

Zinchenko, Yu. P. Federal Scientific Center of Psychological and Multidisciplinary Research, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Abstract

Changes in the information space are highlighted. Its role in providing psychological security of personality is shown. The modern mass media as a powerful tool both for building tolerance attitudes in society and for inciting xenophobia, discrimination, promotion of inter-group hostility are considered. The mechanism how negative information produces harmful effects on the human psyche is explained. The principles of adequate and effective operation of the media in covering terrorist attacks and other tragic events are performed.

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Chaiguerova, Ludmila A. , Roman S. Shilko, Zinchenko, Yu. P. . Psychological safety of individuals and society in the modern information space. // National Psychological Journal 2011. 2. p.48-59. doi:

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