The psychological concept of sacrifice is central to understanding how military units function and why they exist. Sacrifice refers to the idea that one person willingly gives up something valuable...
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: Why selfless sacrifice creates a strong sense of loyalty in military units
Soldiers are trained to follow orders without questioning them, but they also have moral obligations that can conflict with their duty. Group loyalty is one of those obligations, where soldiers feel...
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: Soldiers loyalty can cause tension between moral obligation and duty
Psychological Support During Combat Missions Influences Long-Term Resilience, Identity Formation, And Interpersonal Functioning Within Units
Combat is a dangerous situation that can have lasting...
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: Can psychological support help combat vets navigate trauma and form meaningful relationships?
How do unaddressed grievances evolve into chronic tension and undermine unit cohesion over time?
The question is to discuss how unaddressed grievances can escalate into chronic tensions which lead...
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: Unaddressed grievances can escalate into chronic tensions – heres how to avoid them
The word "military" refers to an organization that has been formed for the purpose of fighting wars or maintaining peace. It's composed of people who have chosen to serve their country by joining the...
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: An overview of military conflict management strategies for boosting team spirit and efficiency
Soldiers are often placed in intense situations where they must work together in close quarters for extended periods of time. This can lead to close bonds forming among members of the group, which...
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: Sexual tension in military unites: how to balance chemistry & mission success
How does sustained interpersonal pressure influence soldiers' internal conflict, self-regulation capacity, and long-term patterns of interaction within their unit?
Soldiers face high levels of...
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: How sustained interpersonal pressure impacts soldiers mental health and unit cohesion
Emotional contagion refers to the transmission of feelings from one person to another through nonverbal cues such as facial expressions, body language, tone of voice, and gestures. This phenomenon...
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: Navigating emotional contagion: understanding how stress and trauma can affect military unit cohesion.
Soldiers are trained to follow strict rules and regulations, including those regarding their personal behavior. This includes adhering to codes of conduct that govern their interactions with others,...
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: Sexual relations in the military: justifying breaks from the rules & understanding cognitive biases
Social sanctions refer to rules that govern behavior between individuals in social groups. They help maintain cohesion and unity within a group while keeping members accountable for their actions. In...
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: The effects of military social sanctions on soldiers views of justice, solidarity, and identity within their unit