G. LE BON AND G.TARDE ABOUT «EMOTIONAL INFECTION» PHENOMENON

УДК 159.9.019.2

  • Artyom Sergeevich Goncharov Stavropol State Pedagogical Institute Email: raven-moon-34999@mail.ru
  • Inna Ivanovna Kobzaryova Stavropol State Pedagogical Institute Email: raven-moon-34999@mail.ru
Keywords: crowd psychology, emotional contagion, reaction, condition, mood, G. Le Bon, G. Tarde

Abstract

The article is devoted to the study of the problem of analysis and interpretation of the phenomenon of «emotional infection» in the context of the French tradition of structuralism. The relevance of the study is due to the need to rethink the classical works of the French psychologists G. Le Bon and G. Tarde, based on relatively recent discoveries in the psychology of the crowd, the socio-psychological mechanism for transmitting emotional mood and the forms of influence on a person of characteristic reactions of the mass. The aim of the study is a comprehensive analysis of the phenomenon of «emotional infection» on the example of the works of G. Le Bon «The psychology of the crowd», G. Tarde «The public opinion and the crowd» and modern research in this area. The study uses general scientific, psychological and sociological methods, among which the following should be highlighted. The result of the study is to determine the features of the relationship between the impact on the individual of the emotional concepts of mass consciousness and infection with them in the case when he experiences social insecurity and is in dire need of confirmation of the conformity of his feelings.

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Author Biographies

Artyom Sergeevich Goncharov, Stavropol State Pedagogical Institute

Bachelor

Inna Ivanovna Kobzaryova, Stavropol State Pedagogical Institute

PhD in Psychology, associate professor

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Goncharov A.S. Istoki psihoanaliza. K 165-letiyu so dnya rozhdeniya Zigmunda Frejda // Aktualnye nauchnye issledovaniya v sovremennom mire. 2021. No. 5–9 (73). P. 68–70.

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Dobson-Lohman E., Potcovaru A.M. Fake news content shaping the COVID-19 pandemic fear: Virus anxiety, emotional contagion, and responsible media reporting // Analysis and Metaphysics. 2020. Vol. 19. P. 94–100.

Freemantle A.W.J., Stafford L.D., Akehurst L., Wagstaff C.R.D. The Relationship Between Olfactory Function and Emotional Contagion // Chemosensory Perception. 2021. No. 11. URL: https://researchportal.port.ac.uk/en/publications/the-relationship-between-olfactory-function-and-emotional-contagi

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Rzymski P., Mamzer H., Nowicki M. The Main Sources and Potential Effects of COVID-19-Related Discrimination // Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 2021. Vol. 1318. P. 705–725.

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Le Bon G. Psychologie des Foules. Paris : Presses universitaires de France. Collection Quadrige, 1895. 192 p.

Tarde G. L’opinion et la foule. Paris : Felix Alcan, editeur, 1901. 226 p.

Published
2022-12-11
How to Cite
1. Goncharov A. S., Kobzaryova I. I. G. LE BON AND G.TARDE ABOUT «EMOTIONAL INFECTION» PHENOMENON // Bulletin of Psychology and Pedagogy of Altai State University, 2022. Vol. 4. № 4. P. 12-21. URL: http://bppasu.ru/article/view/12234.