Aproximación a las actitudes cognitivas, conductuales y afectivas de actores del conflicto armado sobre reconciliación social

Abstract

The attitude is an evaluation of aspects of the social world, which account for the organization of beliefs, feelings and behavioral tendencies, and social reconciliation is the process by which coexistence is rescued and the social fabric is rebuilt after an armed conflict , the present study sought to carry out an approach to the cognitive, affective and behavioral attitudes that different actors have, such as ex-combatants of the FARC, members of the National Police and ordinary citizens, on the process of social reconciliation. Qualitative research with narrative design that used Discourse Analysis, which had the participation of 16 men and women distributed in four mini focus groups. According to the analysis of the narratives of the participants, it can be affirmed that in the cognitive component of the attitudes, reconciliation is described as a process in which all the actors must intervene, requiring a third-party mediator, in which all must to interact; the affective component was characterized by an ambivalent emotional response to reconciliation, with the presence of expectations, resilience and once feelings of frustration, disappointment and mistrust; Faced with the behavioral component, a reaction tendency in each actor towards the requirement of conditions from the counterpart and the need for purposeful spaces for interaction.