👉 Dehumanizing is a concept in psychology and sociology that refers to the act of treating individuals or groups as if they were not human beings, rather than as entities with their own minds, bodies, desires, and experiences. This can involve denying or minimizing certain aspects of an individual's identity, such as race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or nationality. Dehumanizing is often associated with the idea that individuals should be treated as mere objects to be used for purposes other than self-interest,
