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Which of the following statements regarding today's prison population is accurate?
Other-Race Effect
An inclination to more effortlessly discern faces of the race one is predominantly exposed to, generally one's own race.
Hindsight Bias
The tendency to believe, after an event has occurred, that one would have predicted or expected the outcome, often referred to as the "I-knew-it-all-along" effect.
Scapegoat Theory
A social psychology concept suggesting that individuals or groups often blame someone else for their own problems, leading to feelings of prejudice against that person or group.
Just-World Phenomenon
The cognitive bias to believe that the world is fair and people get what they deserve.
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