TY - BOOK AU - Mawson,Anthony R. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Mass panic and social attachment: the dynamics of human behavior AV - HM871 .M39 2007eb U1 - 155.9/35 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Aldershot, Hampshire, England, Burlington, VT PB - Ashgate KW - Collective behavior KW - Panic KW - Disasters KW - Psychological aspects KW - Attachment behavior KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-304) and index; Introduction -- Current theories of panic -- Theories of affiliation -- The theory of walters and parke -- Protection from predators : Bowlby's theory -- Arousal and stimulation-seeking overview -- Cognitive maps and susceptibility to influence -- Affiliation as stimulation-seeking : a theory of attachment formation -- Stimulation-seeking and group dynamics -- Panic as stimulation-seeking -- Aggression -- The social context of panic -- Panic flight as affiliative behavior -- Review of current theories of panic -- Havens of safety -- Panic as stimulation-avoidance -- Two systems of arousal -- Towards a neurophysiological theory of emotional behavior -- Summary and conclusions -- Understanding mass panic and other collective responses to disaster : update; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10211162 ER -