I watched this from the Wikipedia site a couple of days ago and am still
just sick.  The laughter ("They just ran over a body...can you believe it?
Ha ha ha!") and other comments were very upsetting.  Be forewarned.  It's
heavy stuff.  I'll be interested to read the analysis.
Beth Benoit
Granite State College
Plymouth State University
New Hampshire

On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Jim Clark <j.cl...@uwinnipeg.ca> wrote:

> Hi
>
> A NY Times article on the video of the military shooting of civilians from
> helicopter, along with analysis by psychologists.
>
>
> http://community.nytimes.com/comments/www.nytimes.com/2010/04/08/world/08psych.html
>
> A real split in the comments I read (there are many) about (a) the events
> themselves, and (b) the psychologists' interpretations of events.  Allusions
> to several psychological phenomena (e.g., effect of context on object
> recognition, inattentional blindness).
>
> Take care
> Jim
>
>
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