Those constantly exposed to details of murder tend to grow callous

Evidence

Support personnel who learn the details of many murderous tragedies seem to have lost the compassion battle. However, the present findings are based on cross-sectional evidence. — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement, 2065

Categorization

• QUESTION: Bandura flags cross-sectional evidence — longitudinal study of compassion erosion in support personnel would establish direction of causation.
• XREF: Parallels the mechanism by which exposure loop into callousness could inform the vault claim about desensitization to out-group harm.
• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Albert Bandura, Moral Disengagement: How People Do Harm…, 2065