What is the just world hypothesis?

Question: What is the just world hypothesis?

The just world hypothesis refers to our belief that the world is fair and consequently that the moral standings of our actions will determine our outcomes. The just world theory posits that when people do fall victim to misfortune others tend to look for things that might explain their circumstances.

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