Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 19—With the 60th anniversary of the 16th Street Baptist Church terrorist bombing, it's a good time to remember that ...

When you see the president or other politicians use terms like “animals” or, even worse, “infestation” (a term usually reserved for insects), they are engaging in dehumanization. People use ...

Dehumanization involves redefining the targets of prejudice and violence by making them seem less human (that is, less civilized or less sentient) than other people. The classic strategy for this is ...

Thanks to technology, we can work remotely, interacting with colleagues online rather than face to face. We can order our groceries and meals through delivery apps, so we don’t have to go out to ...

Judging by the book cover, those who pick up “Making Monsters” might think they’re about to read a spooky tale of demons or supernatural forces. And while David Livingstone Smith certainly appreciates ...

A linguistic analysis of Nazi propaganda suggests that dehumanization of Jews shifted over time, with propaganda after the onset of the Holocaust portraying Jews as having a greater capacity for ...

Chris Voss discusses the Sacramento hostage situation, highlighting how dehumanization tactics like putting bags over heads ...

America's founding ideals are being challenged by how we treat each other. Dehumanizing rhetoric leads to discrimination, exclusion, and violence. OneJax promotes building bridges of understanding and ...

Healthcare’s first responders are often hailed as “heroes.” This classification could be contributing to higher burnout rates, according to a recent study. The research, published in the Journal of ...

Citations: Kteily, Nour, G. Hodson, E. Bruneau. 2016. "They See Us As Less Than Human": Meta-Dehumanization Predicts Intergroup Conflict Via Reciprocal Dehumanization. Journal of Personality and ...

A new study has revealed that conservatively dressed women are no safer from some men than those who dress sexy, particularly if he's got high testosterone. Yakobchuk Olena - stock.adobe.com The toxic ...