Author Question: Why is belief in a just world a self-serving belief? We can a. convince ourselves that we are ... (Read 133 times)

Redwolflake15 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Why is belief in a just world a self-serving belief? We can

a. convince ourselves that we are safe from misfortunes.
b. compare ourselves favorably to unfortunate others.
c. convince ourselves that we are superior.
d. explain away our past mistakes.

Question 2

Blaming the victim of rape, abuse, or other misfortunes is most closely related to

a. consensus information.
b. belief in a just world.
c. distinctiveness information.
d. the primacy effect.