When an Individual Has a Tendency to Blame Victims for Their

question 102

Multiple Choice

When an individual has a tendency to blame victims for their misfortune, so that they feel less likely to be victimized in a similar way, the individual is demonstrating

• A) a defensive attribution.
• B) a rationalization attribution.
• C) the self-effacing bias.
• D) the self-serving bias.

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