Two emotions that play a significant role in the extremist mindset have already been mentioned: anger and feeling humiliated. To this list, one might add resentment and self-pity. Why these emotions? Because they are closely related to extremist preoccupations: it stands to reason that extremists who are preoccupied with their victimhood will also be subject to feelings of humiliation and self-pity, as well as resentment and anger towards their supposed persecutors.
Resentment And self pity
