1. Bandura
... mechanisms include an individual's use of moral justification, euphemistic labeling, and diffusion of responsibility. When an individual uses the mechanism of moral justification they claim that their actions were to serve a higher power. An example of moral justification can be seen when an individual seeks revenge for the actions of another and in doing so violates their own moral code for the purpose of teaching the person a lesson ... . Another example is when an individual murders another person in the name of God or their religion. The use of euphemistic labeling involves calling a...
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