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DEFENSIVE ATTRIBITION

(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase Defensive Attribition.

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Defensive Attribition - as a noun

A tendency to blame victims for their misfortune, so that one feels less likely to be victimized in a similar way.

Example: "Previous research has indicated only indirectly that arousal may serve to mediate the defensive attribution of responsibility to a victim."

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