Mark often steals items from Walmart and sells them for cash on the street. He argues that his actions are not wrong because he depends on the money to pay for his friends' basic necessities. Which of the following techniques is Mark using to support his actions?

A. Denial of responsibility
B. Denial of victim
C. Appeal to higher loyalties
D. Denial of injury


Answer: C

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