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    This document contains summaries of 5 sources that examine psychological aspects of apocalypticism and perceptions of nuclear threats. The sources discuss personality traits associated with perceiving nuclear war as a threat, the desire for world destruction, maternal absence and castration anxiety relating to fears of an endangered self, and the psychoanalytic perspective that nuclear weapons fulfill a need to have enemies.

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    This document contains summaries of 5 sources that examine psychological aspects of apocalypticism and perceptions of nuclear threats. The sources discuss personality traits associated with perceiving nuclear war as a threat, the desire for world destruction, maternal absence and castration anxiety relating to fears of an endangered self, and the psychoanalytic perspective that nuclear weapons fulfill a need to have enemies.

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    Strozier, Charles B., and Katharine Boyd. "The Psychology Of Apocalypticism.

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    Kull, Steven. "Nuclear Arms And The Desire For World Destruction." Political Psychology 4.3
    (1983): 563-591. PsycINFO. Web. 19 Mar. 2013.

    Jonte-Pace, Diane. "Maternal Absence, Castration, And The End Of The World: A Freudian
    Reading Of The Notion Of The Endangered Self." The endangered self. 115-128. Princeton,
    NJ US: Princeton Theological Seminary, 1992. PsycINFO. Web. 19 Mar. 2013.

    Volkan, Vamik D. "Nuclear Weapons And The Need To Have Enemies: A Psychoanalytic
    Perspective." Psychoanalysis and the nuclear threat: Clinical and theoretical studies. 111129. Hillsdale, NJ England: Analytic Press, Inc, 1988. PsycINFO. Web. 19 Mar. 2013.

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