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Terrorist Behavior

Terrorist Behavior. Political Psychological Coercive Dynamic Deliberate. Political. A terrorist act is a political act or is committed with the intention to cause a political effect. . Psychological. The intended results of terrorist acts cause a psychological effect ("terror").

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Terrorist Behavior

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  1. Terrorist Behavior Political Psychological Coercive Dynamic Deliberate

  2. Political A terrorist act is a political act or is committed with the intention to cause a political effect.

  3. Psychological The intended results of terrorist acts cause a psychological effect ("terror").

  4. Coercive Violence and destruction are used in the commission of the act to produce the desired effect. Even if casualties or destruction are not the result of a terrorist operation, the threat or potential of violence is what produces the intended effect.

  5. Dynamic The radical worldview that justifies terrorism mandates drastic action to destroy or alter the status quo.

  6. Deliberate Terrorism is an activity planned and intended to achieve particular goals. It is a rationally employed, specifically selected tactic, and is not a random act.

  7. Media Exploitation information of the attack must reach the target audience any terrorist organization plans for exploitation of available media to get the message to the right audiences

  8. Operations in Permissive Societies Terrorists conduct more operations in societies where individual rights and civil legal protections prevail.

  9. Illegality of Methods Terrorism is a criminal act.

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