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What factors lead to divergence between opinion and policy?
Just-World Phenomenon
The cognitive bias to believe that the world is fundamentally fair, leading individuals to rationalize an otherwise inexplicable injustice as deserved by the victim.
Just-World Phenomenon
The cognitive bias to believe that the world is just and people get what they deserve, leading to a tendency to blame victims for their misfortune.
Other-Race Effect
A phenomenon in which individuals are better at recognizing faces of their own race than those of other races.
Scapegoat Theory
A psychological concept suggesting that individuals or groups blame their problems and failures on others instead of accepting responsibility.
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