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Understanding the Psychology Behind Target Selection in Violent Incidents: Why We Choose Weaker Opponents
Question from a reader:
I have a question about the incident where a junior high school third-year boy killed an elderly woman. If he truly felt that “anyone would do,” then why didn’t he storm into a police station or a wrestling dojo instead? If anyone was truly his target, it makes me think he was specifically aiming for someone weaker.
