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. 2020 Aug 7;3:55. doi: 10.3389/frai.2020.00055

Table 1.

Overview of linguistic correlates and our operationalizations for four elements of dehumanization.

Dehumanization element Operationalization
Negative evaluation of target group Paragraph-level sentiment analysis
Connotation frames of perspective
Word embedding neighbor valence
Denial of agency Connotation frames of agency
Word embedding neighbor dominance
Moral disgust Vector similarity to disgust
Vermin metaphor Vector similarity to vermin