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Humanness and Dehumanization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
What does it mean to be human? Why do people dehumanize others (and sometimes themselves)? These questions have only recently begun to be investigated in earnest within psychology. This volume presents the latest thinking about these and related questions from research leaders in the field of humanness and dehumanization in social psychology and ...
Bain P. G.   +2 more
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Self-dehumanization

open access: yesTesting, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology, 2014
Dehumanization has been a topic of great interest within social psychology over the past decade. Much of this research has examined how and when dehumanization may become evident in how we view others. Our perceptions of others, however, are not the sole province of dehumanization. In this paper we review a series of studies showing that dehumanization
Bastian, Brock, Crimston, Daniel
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Dehumanization and self-reported proclivity to torture prisoners of war [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Social Psychology, 2013
Several authors have argued that dehumanization may be the psychological process that underlies people's willingness to torture outgroup members. In the current research, we directly examined this question among Christian participants, with Muslims as ...
G Tendayi Viki
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Dehumanization

New Political Science
Abstract Dehumanization exposes how global systems of power erode human dignity by legitimizing exclusion, subjugation, and violence against marginalized populations. It operates through narratives and practices that rationalize systemic inequality and sustain hierarchies of humanity. Unlike racialization and economic injustice, which
Jeroen Vaes, Maria Paola Paladino
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Technology the Dehumanizer

Reviews in American History, 1979
Stanley Reiser's Medicine and the Reign of Technology argues that technological developments in medicine during the past three centuries have not only significantly changed the physicians' ability to diagnose disease, but in the process have also altered the relationships that previously existed between physicians and patients.
S, Benison, S, Reiser
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Dehumanization and Infrahumanization

Annual Review of Psychology, 2014
We review early and recent psychological theories of dehumanization and survey the burgeoning empirical literature, focusing on six fundamental questions. First, we examine how people are dehumanized, exploring the range of ways in which perceptions of lesser humanness have been conceptualized and demonstrated.
Nick, Haslam, Steve, Loughnan
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