26). The questions that Adorno and the colleagues from the Frankfurt School reflected on triggered the theory of authoritarian personality through empirical measurement of the likelihood of developing a personality typified by obedience to authority and predisposition to harm people believed to be different from oneself (McAvoy 2012, p. 23). The result is an extensive research using sociological and psychoanalytic categories in order to characterize the impulses that lead people to affiliate or support fascist movements (Mc Avoy 2012 p. 22,
26). The questions that Adorno and the colleagues from the Frankfurt School reflected on triggered the theory of authoritarian personality through empirical measurement of the likelihood of developing a personality typified by obedience to authority and predisposition to harm people believed to be different from oneself (McAvoy 2012, p. 23). The result is an extensive research using sociological and psychoanalytic categories in order to characterize the impulses that lead people to affiliate or support fascist movements (Mc Avoy 2012 p. 22,