During a Basketball Game,Alicia Elbows Her Opponent in the Face,resulting

question 41

Multiple Choice

During a basketball game,Alicia elbows her opponent in the face,resulting in a broken nose.Alicia says that the injury isn't that bad and that the opponent's nose didn't even bleed.Alicia argues that she was just trying to catch the ball and her opponent's face simply got in the way.What type of mechanism of moral disengagement is Alicia demonstrating?

• A)Attribution of blame
• B)Diffusion of responsibility
• C)Moral justification
• D)Advantageous comparison
• E)Distortion of consequences

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Definitions:

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