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Cognitive Denial & Low-Agency (The "Zombie" Metaphor)
Dehumanization Category
Markers that frame targets as mindless, brainwashed, or lacking agency
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Markers in this category
Markers
brainwashed
mindless
automatic
instinctive
impulsive
unthinking
reactive
gut
reflex
conditioned
puppeted
orchestrated
manipulated
led
driven
forced
irrational
senseless
incapable
dumb
mute
silent
stolid
numb
blind
deaf
unconscious
hollow
vacant
empty
void
shell
external
superficial
shallow
mechanical
rigid
inflexible
programmed
coded
wired
biological
organic
physical
non-thinking
thoughtless
vacuous
blank
unexpressive
expressionless
emotionless
apathetic
indifferent
passive
dormant
latent
inert
static
fixed
frozen
petrified
calcified
ossified
stiff
robotic
automated
mechanized
biological
reflexive
autonomic
involuntary
spasmodic
convulsive
shaking
trembling
vibrating
drifting
floating
sinking
falling
dropping
sliding
rolling
tumbling