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Euphemistic Labeling

Euphemistic Labeling is a cognitive mechanism within the broader class of moral disengagement strategies that involves substituting ethically objectionable actions with sanitized or semantically ambiguous language to attenuate perceived moral responsibility.

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2017–2026

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Selective Activation and Disengagement of Moral Control

Albert Bandura · Journal of Social Issues · 1990 · 712 citations

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School bullying and the mechanisms of moral disengagement

Robert Thornberg, Tomas Jungert · Aggressive Behavior · 2013 · 194 citations · Full text

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How not to say what you mean: a dictionary of euphemisms

Choice Reviews Online · 2004 · 74 citations

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“It’s Not My Fault; It’s Not Serious”: Athlete Accounts of Moral Disengagement in Competitive Sport

Karine Corrion, Thierry Long, Alan L. Smith et al. · The Sport Psychologist · 2009 · 56 citations

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The regressive power of labels of vulnerability affecting disabled asylum seekers in the UK

Rebecca Yeo · Disability & Society · 2019 · 56 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. RT
    Robert Thornberg

    Linköping University, Sweden

    2 publications · 209 citations

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  2. KC
    Karine Corrion

    Université Côte d'Azur, France

    1 publications · 56 citations

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  3. SF
    Sofia Francisco

    University of Lisbon, Portugal

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  4. AB
    Albert Bandura

    Stanford University, United States

    1 publications · 712 citations

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  5. AM
    Ana Margarida Veiga Simão

    University of Lisbon, Portugal

    1 publications · 21 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Linköping University

    Linköping, Sweden

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    433 citations

  2. West Virginia University

    Morgantown, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  3. University of South Dakota

    Vermillion, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  4. University of Lisbon

    Lisbon, Portugal

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    63 citations

  5. Laboratoire d'Anthropologie et de Psychologie Cognitives et Sociales

    Nice, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    56 citations

  6. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  7. Mississippi State University

    Starkville, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    57 citations

  8. Purdue University Northwest

    Hammond, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    56 citations

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  2. Frontiers in Psychology

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  3. Spanish in Context

    1 publications · 37 citations

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 1 publications · 74 citations

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  5. Aggressive Behavior

    1 publications · 194 citations

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