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Which of the following psychological processes best explains why it is that people sometimes react to news of a natural disaster or violent crime with something less than full sympathy on behalf of the victims?


Definitions:

PTSD

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event, leading to lasting psychological effects.

Sexual Assault

An act in which someone intentionally forcibly engages in sexual activity with another person without their consent.

Mistrust

The lack of trust or confidence in something or someone, often stemming from experiences of betrayal or inconsistencies.

Betrayal

An act of disloyalty or treachery, where trust is broken by one party in a relationship.

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