Attributing to a person or group the attributes of the Devil. A process of DEHUMANISATION frequently encountered in wartime, where there is a powerful need to assuage ANXIETY and GUILT by making the enemy bad and one’s own side good.
Attributing to a person or group the attributes of the Devil. A process of DEHUMANISATION frequently encountered in wartime, where there is a powerful need to assuage ANXIETY and GUILT by making the enemy bad and one’s own side good.