Presley Mcgarry
Biographic Data
| ID | 3947301 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Presley Mcgarry |
| GIVEN NAMES | Presley |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcgarry |
| SIGNATURE | MCGARRY P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Massachusetts Lowell |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6289-0921 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Rethinking Radicalization
This paper proposes a theory of radicalization to violence centered on the psychological, neuropsychological, and physiological processes of human motivation. Specifically, we argue that the movement towards extremist violence is centered on motivation processes that create goal pursuit and acquisition. Here we use Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory (RST) to identify how variations in intentions to engage in extremism (measured via activism and rad…
Anxious activism
Personality and online deviance
Moral medical decision-making
In responding to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), health-care workers have been exposed to a range of traumatic experiences, including the management of ventilators; provision of treatment; and issues with access to and the use of personal protective equipment. In this commentary, we use recent research on military decision-making to outline the damaging psychological effects of experiences that violate deeply held values. (PsycInfo Databas…
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Moral medical decision-making
In responding to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), health-care workers have been exposed to a range of traumatic experiences, including the management of ventilators; provision of treatment; and issues with access to and the use of personal protective equipment. In this commentary, we use recent research on military decision-making to outline the damaging psychological effects of experiences that violate deeply held values. (PsycInfo Databas…
Personality and online deviance
Anxious activism
Rethinking Radicalization
This paper proposes a theory of radicalization to violence centered on the psychological, neuropsychological, and physiological processes of human motivation. Specifically, we argue that the movement towards extremist violence is centered on motivation processes that create goal pursuit and acquisition. Here we use Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory (RST) to identify how variations in intentions to engage in extremism (measured via activism and rad…
Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Radicalization (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 work) · Anonymity (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work) · Behavioral inhibition (1 work) · Clinical decision making (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work)