Finally, elections serve a self-actualizing purpose by confirming the worth and dignity of individual citizens as human beings. Whatever other needs voters may have, participation in an election serves to reinforce their self-esteem and self-respect. Voting gives people an opportunity to have their...
Lockdowns and social distancing have damaged the economy and hence the living conditions of a great number of people [10]. Similarly to other pandemics, blaming others and employing stigmas have started to manifest outside people’s regular groups of belonging [4], while scapegoating and ...