Open AccessExistential and psychological problems connected with Threat Predicting Process
Author(s) -
Piotr Mamcarz
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal for perspectives of economic, political and social integration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2300-0945
pISSN - 1733-3911
DOI - 10.2478/v10241-012-0026-2
Subject(s) - apprehension , phenomenon , psychology , process (computing) , anxiety , social psychology , existentialism , quality (philosophy) , cognitive psychology , cognition , politics , epistemology , political science , computer science , neuroscience , law , philosophy , psychiatry , operating system
The aim of the article is to present a very important phenomenon affecting human integrity and homeostasis that is Threat Prediction Process. This process can be defined as “experiencing apprehension concerning results of potential/ actual dangers,” (Mamcarz, 2015) oscillating in terminological area of anxiety, fear, stress, restlessness. Moreover, it highlights a cognitive process distinctive for listed phenomenon’s. The process accompanied with technological and organization changes increases number of health problems affecting many populations. Hard work conditions; changing life style; or many social and political threats have influence on people’s quality of life that are even greater and more dangerous than physical and psychological factors, which, in turn, have much more consequences for human normal functioning. The present article is based on chosen case studies of a qualitative analysis of threat prediction proces