Trump and the cycle of dehumanisation
- Written by Nick Haslam, Professor of Psychology, University of Melbourne
People are sometimes very willing to blatantly deny others’ humanity.Wikimedia CommonsPeople rarely respond well to being demeaned and humiliated. When they believe others see them as lesser beings, they react with anger, revenge and distrust. In doing so, they deepen and entrench a mutual hatred.
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