Andor and the psychology of resistance
From Change, Technically by Dr. Ashley Juavinett and Dr. Cat Hicks
July 22, 2025 · 49 min · Season 1 · Episode 12
About this episode
The episode discusses the psychology of resistance through various models and research.
SHOW NOTES Dominic Packer’s Normative Conflict Model of Dissent is described in this paper as well as his other work: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1088868307309606 Cat also mentions Mina Cikara’s work on coalitional cognition. This is a good representation of that: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0065260121000137 Cat also mentions The Power of Us, which is by Dominic Packer and Jay Van Bavel, and a book she enjoyed! https://www.powerofus.on...
People in this episode
Hosts: Dr. Ashley Juavinett, Dr. Cat Hicks
Topics covered
- psychology
- resistance
- dissent
- coalitional cognition
- social influence
Keywords
- Dominic Packer
- Mina Cikara
- coalitional cognition
- dissent
- psychology of resistance
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: SAGE Journals, ScienceDirect
Books & works: Normative Conflict Model of Dissent, The Power of Us
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