Abstract

ZARATE ALVA, Nair Elizabeth. La política y la psicología. liber. [online]. 2006, vol.12, n.12, pp.113-118. ISSN 1729-4827.

It is important to indicate that the policy is a concept that has evolved through the history of the humanity, being one of its main thinkers who deepened about same the Greek philosophers like Aristotle and Plato. In addition, Political Psychology is the scientific discipline that tries to describe and to explain the political behavior, studying the factors, psychological, social and environmental that influences in him. Of other side, for all person would be appropriate to have greater knowledge of questions political from optics of Psychology Political, which would allow him to improve his participation political as much if it is passive as if it is active, since it would have a greater understanding of the underlying processes to the political facts that they occur in his daily life, is to say to emphasize the relevance of this aspect, thus to obtain more appropriate election and decision making, and not as in the last years we have noticed of devoid elections of common sense and realism. A Political Psychology that serves to defend the interests and the well-being of the communities, also so that it helps to the pacific resolution of the conflicts in the communities and between communities.

Keywords : Political psychology; well-being; population; decision making; disciplines scientist; participation; knowledge.

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