{"id":3773,"date":"2022-01-05T13:12:07","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T13:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/?p=3773"},"modified":"2022-01-05T16:48:20","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T16:48:20","slug":"dominic-abrahams-goes-psycho-schizo-espresso-with-iron-maiden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/2022\/01\/05\/dominic-abrahams-goes-psycho-schizo-espresso-with-iron-maiden\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominic Abrams goes Psycho Schizo Espresso with Iron Maiden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Professor Dominic Abrams guests on podcast episode alongside Iron Maiden&#8217;s Bruce Dickinson and &#8216;Psychology Guy&#8217; Kevin Dutton<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/people\/212\/abrams-dominic\">Professor Dominic Abrams<\/a> appears on\u00a0an episode of Psycho Schizo Espresso with Iron Maiden&#8217;s Bruce Dickinson and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drkevindutton.com\/\">Kevin Dutton <\/a>discussing the secret life of groups, cults &amp; crowds.<\/p>\n<p>They ask: Are groups a \u201cnecessary evil\u201d&#8230;could the world exist without them? When do groups become dangerous? Why do some groups pack more of an \u201cus\/them\u201d vibe than others (think football fans, political parties, religious denominations)? What can we learn from the mysterious psychological alchemy of cults? And&#8230;are governments losing control of groups within society? If so, are organisations such as the Mafia really such a bad thing?<\/p>\n<p>Touching on group processes within family, tribes, bands, football fans, organisations, nationalities, unions, gender and race, Abrams discusses how we &#8216;cant live without them&#8217; but how they have the potential for destruction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uNWn_fbwRQg\">here<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><br aria-hidden=\"true\" \/><br aria-hidden=\"true\" \/><strong>Listen <a href=\"https:\/\/podfollow.com\/psycho-schizo-espresso\">here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Dominic Abrams guests on podcast episode alongside Iron Maiden&#8217;s Bruce Dickinson and &#8216;Psychology Guy&#8217; Kevin Dutton Professor Dominic Abrams appears on\u00a0an episode of Psycho &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/2022\/01\/05\/dominic-abrahams-goes-psycho-schizo-espresso-with-iron-maiden\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66395,"featured_media":3775,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3773"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3773"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3780,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3773\/revisions\/3780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}