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The present study aimed at predicting the attitude towards extremism from some demographic and family variables, the general effect of gender and nationality, and the interaction between them on the promotion of radicalization among adolescents. The current study was conducted on a participant of 557 individuals (318 males and 293 females) of the researcher prepared after the validity of Sikomtria, and the results showed that the variable income of the family and the father’s education indicate a distance of the attitude toward extremism and the total degree. There were also statistically significant differences between males and females in all dimensions of the attitude towards extremism and the overall degree in favor of males. There are statistically significant differences between Saudies and non-Saudies, in all dimensions of the attitude towards extremism and the degree of total, all in favor of non-Saudis. (Published abstract)