Kita is pulled over on a Friday night for speeding 25 miles per hour over the posted limit. When the police officer gets to her car, the officer questions Kita as to why she is driving recklessly. Kita claims that it is not her fault that her friends made her do it on a "dare." What neutralization strategy is Kita using?
A. condemning the condemner
B. denial of responsibility
C. denial of victim
D. denial of injury
Answer: B
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