Virtue signalling
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Virtue signalling is the conspicuous expression of moral values by an individual done primarily to enhance their standing within a social group. The term was first used in signalling theory, to describe any behavior that could be used to signal virtue – especially piety among the religious faithful.
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See also
- Activism 2.0
- Armchair revolutionary
- Armchair warrior
- Concern troll
- Dog-whistle politics
- Hypocrisy
- Moral superiority (disambiguation)
- Political correctness
- Race card
- Self-licensing
- Self-righteousness
- Shy Tory Factor
- Slacktivism
- Social desirability bias
- Social justice warrior
- Tribalism
- Watching-Eye Effect
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