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Occupational health psychology

systematic, prolonged hostile communication directed at one worker by others, causing severe psychological harm.

In occupational health psychology, mobbing refers to systematic, prolonged hostile communication directed at one worker by others, causing severe psychological harm. This meaning comes from Leymann (1990) in Violence and Victims.[1]

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Ethology

prey animals jointly harassing a predator, which also teaches others to recognise the enemy.

In ethology, mobbing refers to prey animals jointly harassing a predator, which also teaches others to recognise the enemy. This meaning comes from Curio (1978) in Science.[2]

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  1. Leymann, H. (1990). Mobbing and Psychological Terror at Workplaces. Violence and Victims, 5(2), 119-126. https://doi.org/10.1891/0886-6708.5.2.119
  2. Curio, E., Ernst, U., & Vieth, W. (1978). Cultural Transmission of Enemy Recognition: One Function of Mobbing. Science, 202(4370), 899-901. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.202.4370.899

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