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The 13 pages that link to Dehumanization, each with the reason it gives.

• StereotypeRelated: Extreme group stereotypes can portray people as less human and justify mistreatment.

• GenocideRelated: It can weaken restraints against harming people identified with the targeted group.

• ScapegoatingRelated: Treating targets as less than human can make their exclusion or mistreatment seem acceptable.

• Hate speechRelated: Hate speech can deny targeted groups' humanity, making mistreatment seem acceptable.

• ObjectificationRelated: Objectifying someone can strip away perceived agency and make mistreatment easier to justify.

• Moral disengagementRelated: Seeing victims as less than fully human weakens restraints against harming them.

• Genocide studiesRelated: Research examines how degrading representations can make exclusion and violence seem permissible.

• ContemptRelated: Contempt may support dehumanization when inferiority judgments erase a target’s equal standing.

• HatredRelated: Treating targets as less than human can intensify hostility and ease cruelty.

• Anti-Polish sentimentRelated: Nazi anti-Polish propaganda helped present occupation violence as permissible.

• HandcuffsRelated: Public restraint can carry meanings of stigma and humiliation beyond its physical effects.

• SupremacismRelated: Denying equal humanity can make domination and violence seem permissible.