Research has found that experiencing a traumatic event at close quarters changes people’s political attitudes. However, in the case of the 2017 terrorist attack in Stockholm, proximity to the attack had no additional political significance. Research from the University of Gothenburg shows that Swedes’ attitudes toward terrorism-related questions were affected equally, regardless of whether they happened to be close to the attack.
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Source: Phys.org