Neuroimaging study shows social exclusion relevant in motivating extremism in those vulnerable to radicalisation

Thursday, January 10, 2019 - 11:30 in Psychology & Sociology

A study led by researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and the Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute (IMIM), in collaboration with other international institutions, explored the neural and behavioural relationships between sacred values, violent extremism and social exclusion in a group of young Moroccan men living and schooled in Catalonia and vulnerable to radicalisation.

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