Political psychology: A study in concept and historical origination

Abstract

This research aims to Definition of Political Psychology in terms of the concept of historical origination, where is still being searched at the beginning in Iraq, the need to pay attention Rooting theoretical broad and in-depth a way that contributes to enable researchers and students of knowledge to take advantage of it when analyzing the political phenomenon in the later psychological to get to a deeper understanding and more obvious to her, private and characterized by political phenomenon of being a complex phenomenon cannot be understood by relying on the analysis or interpretation of one side of its aspects, Just as the physical, social and cultural aspects influential in the formation of the phenomenon and determine its behavior, the psychological aspects of the presence of at least influence them, side is the psychological part and parcel of the political phenomenon, every humanist political behavior carries with it psychological dimension clearly affects the political phenomenon, war, peace, terrorism and political violence and political and electoral behavior and other political phenomena contribute to the psychological factor in the formation and influence, so the issue of his studies to become an urgent necessity to understand, interpret and predict and control the behavior of the political phenomenon