The combination of benevolence and effectiveness. Self-deception enhances their actions so they appear to morally good. See positive illusion.
BENEFFECTANCE: "Joe's moral self perception was based on his beneffectance."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "BENEFFECTANCE," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/beneffectance/ (accessed March 20, 2023).
