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# ethical fading
![[calendar-plus.svg]] <small>Nov 20, 2021</small> | ![[calendar-clock.svg]] <small>Jan 02, 2023</small> 🏷️ [[ethics]]
Process where a person deceives themselves into thinking they are acting morally when they're really not.
- use euphemisms to disguise unethical behavior
- numb conscience through repeated misbehavior
- blame others
- claim to be only one who knows the "truth" ([note on p.237](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/9J9NFRRI?page=3))
## Sources
[[Ethical Decision Making and Behavior - Johnson 2012]]