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The Psychological Mechanism That Is Used to Justify Violence and Involves

Question 146

Question 146

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The psychological mechanism that is used to justify violence and involves portraying the "enemy" as evil or monstrous and deserving of hatred or even death is called


A) dehumanizing.
B) stereotyped threat.
C) symbolic prejudice.
D) individuating.

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