On The Social Psychological Foundation Of "The Great Leap Forward" Movement

"The Great Leap Forward" movement is a large-scale economic constructionwhich was launched by The Central Committee of Communist Party of China innineteen fifties, and the movement produced great and far-reaching effect in theChinese Communist Party and the people’s Republic of China’s history. About theresearches why "The Great Leap Forward" movement could be launched is abundance,the objective aspects mainly focus on the lack of experience of socialist constructionin China; and the subjective aspects mainly due to the highest leadershipdecision-making error, and research perspective mainly focused on the leaders andleaderships level.In fact, the participants of "The Great Leap Forward" movement, the broadmasses of the people, whose social psychology produced a certain degree of fuel tothe occurrence and sustainable development and even frequent climax of themovement. Literary works is a important perspective for us to poke out about thehistorical truth, through the analysis on the folk music of the folk song collection"Red Flag Ballads”, we know that the masses of the people mainly exist four socialpsychology: social psychology of being anxious for success; the irrational psychologyof neglect the objective laws; the herd mentality of lack of independent thinking;blind and flood worship psychology. The common and widespread presence of thesepsychosocial have an negligible influence on "The Great Leap Forward" movement.Although the vigorous movement had finished, but the reflection of the history, canlet us avoid to recommit the same error. This article rationally use related materials tosee the same historical problems from a new angle, in order to obtaining argumentsmore persuasive and causing attention and rethinking to this problem in academicworld.