Study of attitudes towards terrorism in a gender context

Abstract

The article analyzes the notion of terror, terrorism and a terrorist; Conditions and signs of the development of terrorism; Factors affecting the development of terrorism; Attitude of people towards terrorism. An analysis of the results of the study shows that in women, attitudes toward terrorism are mostly negative, and men have different attitudes to this phenomenon from the most negative to the most positive. The assessments of men and women who are negative about terrorism are basically specifically tough and radical, and focus on forceful methods of solving the problem of terrorism. They consider terrorism a global problem of our time, which threatens absolutely all countries without exception and with which it is necessary and necessary to fight. In their opinion, there is not a single motive that could justify the person carrying out the terrorist act. The results of the research can help to systematize and identify problem areas in the formation of people's adequate attitude to terrorism.