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Unit 9 – Social Psychology
Topic 9.5
How does the 'just-world hypothesis' contribute to victim-blaming in instances of social discrimination?
It establishes a direct correlation between socio-economic status and bias.
It suggests that discriminatory behavior is a product of nurture, not nature.
It asserts that biases are biologically hardwired.
It promotes the belief that people deserve what happens to them because the world is inherently fair.
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AP Psychology - 9.5 Bias, Prejudice, and Discrimination
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