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The Response to Victimization

Extreme Tests of the Belief in a Just World

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The Belief in a Just World

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Certainly one of the most extreme tests of the motivation to see justice in one’s world occurs when the person is inflicted with suffering or deprivation.

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Lerner, M.J. (1980). The Response to Victimization. In: The Belief in a Just World. Perspectives in Social Psychology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0448-5_10

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