Umar Abdulmutallab, also known as the Underwear Bomber, made remarks that his effort to blow up the jetliner he was on was intended to "save the lives of innocent Muslims." This reflects a moral disengagement process that Bandura (2001) calls what?

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Umar Abdulmutallab's statement reflects moral justification, which is a process of making immoral behavior acceptable by portraying it as serving a moral or higher purpose. In this case, he justifies his attempted terrorist attack by claiming it was aimed at protecting innocent Muslims.

Umar Abdulmutallab, Also Known as the Underwear Bomber, Made Remarks