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social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > social cognition > victim blaming
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... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > education beyond schools > cognitive skills > cognitive development > social cognition > victim blaming
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... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > applied developmental science > developmental processes > cognitive development > social cognition > victim blaming
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... > social science subjects > social research > philosophy and the social sciences > cognitive sciences, neurosciences, and social explanation > social cognition > victim blaming
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > cross-cultural psychology > multicultural psychology > conceptual issues in multicultural psychology > victim blaming
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social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > victimology > victim blaming

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victim blaming  

Definition

  • Victim blaming refers to the perception that victims are culpable or responsible for their own fates. Attributions of responsibility typically focus on an action or behavior of the victim that increases the risk of victimization. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Victim Blaming]

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