When People 'Blame the Victim' and Assume That People Deserve

question 210

Short Answer

When people 'blame the victim' and assume that people deserve the bad things that happen to them, they tend to rely on a __________ hypothesis which suggests that life is fair and things happen for a reason.

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Definitions:

Align Text Right

The process of adjusting text so that it lines up with the right margin of a document or text box, often used to create a formal or tidy appearance.

Table Cell

An individual box within a table where a row and column intersect, used to enter or display data.

Legend

A visual explanation of the symbols, markers, or icons used in maps, diagrams, or charts to help understand the data presented.

Pie Chart

A circular statistical graphic which is divided into slices to illustrate numerical proportions; each slice represents a category's contribution to the whole.