Which of the following is NOT associated with just-world beliefs?

a. the idea that people generally get what they deserve
b. a form of faulty thinking which helps maintain prejudice
c. the belief that many minority group members are victims of discrimination
d. the assumption that minority group members are poor because they are "lazy"


ANSWER: c

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