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Self-Serving Bias and the Just-World Phenomenon
Explain how defensive attributions, self-serving biases, and just-world beliefs protect self-esteem and create victim-blaming tendencies.

Explain how defensive attributions, self-serving biases, and just-world beliefs protect self-esteem and create victim-blaming tendencies.
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9th Grade · Social Studies · US-FL-SS
11 lessons
Explain how individuals make causal attributions, form implicit and explicit attitudes, respond to persuasive messages, and are influenced by situational forces.