The Assumption That Life Is Fair and That People Get

question 213

Multiple Choice

The assumption that life is fair and that people get what they deserve and also deserve what they get is the _.

• A) just world hypothesis
• B) empathy altruism hypothesis
• C) frustration-aggression hypothesis
• D) self-fulfilling prophecy

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Important Information

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Mental and emotional entities that predispose an individual to respond in a particular way to objects, people, and situations.

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Deeply held convictions or acceptances that certain ideas are true or real, often forming the basis of one’s values or worldview.

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