M ± SD

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

1) Moral judgment of the story

7.17

±

2.00

1

2) Moral judgment of images

6.69

±

1.53

0.450***

1

3) Moral justification

7.10

±

1.75

−0.048

−0.013

1

4) Euphemistic label

8.18

±

2.18

0.007

−0.038

0.546***

1

5) Favorable comparison

9.97

±

3.71

−0.298***

−0.534***

0.264**

0.370***

1

6) Transfer of responsibility

11.89

±

3.27

−0.316

−0.332***

0.320***

0.401***

0.667***

1

7) Diffusion of Responsibility

8.90

±

3.55

−0.300***

−0.567***

0.254**

0.396***

0.826***

0.655***

1

8) Twisted results

9.36

±

2.71

0.109

0.073

0.230**

0.379***

0.240**

0.394***

0.171*

1

9) Dehumanized

9.12

±

2.41

0.087

0.002

0.380***

0.456***

0.333***

0.357***

0.270**

0.628***

1

10) Attribution of responsibility

7.32

±

3.44

−0.223**

−0.454***

0.224**

0.211**

0.668***

0.572***

0.716***

0.073

0.095

1

11) Moral disengagement

71.92

±

16.39

−0.181*

−0.416***

0.500***

0.614***

0.856***

0.829***

0.850***

0.492***

0.578***

0.677***

1