The idea that it is easier to remove ethical restrictions against violence when we perceive the victims to be less than us or perhaps even less than human is known as disenagement.

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The correct term for this concept is "moral disengagement," which refers to the process of convincing oneself that ethical standards do not apply within a particular context, often by dehumanizing or morally disengaging from the victims.

The Idea That It Is Easier to Remove Ethical Restrictions