Research has found that when people are made to feel a sense of collective responsibility for their ingroup's mass killing of an outgroup, they view members of the outgroup as ______.

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Research has found that when people feel collective responsibility for ingroup's mass killing of an outgroup, they tend to view members of the outgroup as less human. This is known as dehumanization, where the outgroup is seen as lacking essential human qualities and characteristics. This reduces the level of empathy towards the outgroup and justifies violence and aggression towards them.

Research Has Found That When People Are Made to Feel