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Just World Bias
Cognitive biasAssuming the world is fundamentally fair, and therefore that those who suffer must in some way have deserved or invited it.
An everyday example
“If they lost their home, they must have mismanaged their money.”
The same move in this debate
“Farm animals were bred for this, so this is the life they were meant to have.”
Where this appears
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