All of the following are examples of victim blaming rationalizations except which one?
a. If women don't want to be targets of crime, they need to take self-defense classes.
b. The poor should get jobs if they don't want to live in poverty.
c. He was just at the wrong place at the wrong time.
d. It is the natural order of things that a woman should stay at home and take care of the kids.
D Correct Answer: It is the natural order of things that a woman should stay at home and take care of the kids.
Feedback for Correct Answer: This is a denial rationalization that asserts that there are no problems and things are as they should be.
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