Are they animals or machines? Measuring dehumanization

Spanish Journal of Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1110-1122

  Martínez, Rocío ^a   Rodríguez Bailón, Rosa ^a   Moya, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Animalistic dehumanization; Dehumanization; Infrahumanization; Mechanistic dehumanization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEHUMANIZATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESS; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; ASSOCIATION; DEHUMANIZATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; NAMES; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; WORD ASSOCIATION TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871231910     PISSN: 11387416     EISSN: 19882904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5209/rev_sjop.2012.v15.n3.39401     Document Type: Article

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