Sociology · Social Psychology Concepts
What did Lerner and Simmons' famous psychological experiment on the 'Just World Hypothesis' primarily reveal?
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- 1Participants always actively seek out methods to reduce the suffering of others.
- 2Belief in cosmic karma removes all psychological discomfort in observers.
- 3Observers consistently refuse to let innocent learners undergo distress.
- 4People tend to blame victims for their suffering to maintain a belief in a inherently just world.✓
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People tend to blame victims for their suffering to maintain a belief in a inherently just world.
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