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Showing 1 to 20 of 496 for “"Blame"”.
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Blame, Desert, And Termination
… in certain contexts constitute expressions of blame. The second step of the argument discusses the nature and ethics of blame. In particular, I argue that since blaming is a communal practice, there are coordination problems that prospective blamers must attend to and that the appropriateness …
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Blame Ascriptions Toward Autonomous Agents
… Yet when undesirable outcomes occur, people may blame the autonomous agent. This thesis investigates how blame is socially expressed, referred to as blame ascriptions, toward autonomous agents following IS delegation and undesirable outcomes . I present the results of a three-phased literature …
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Juror Personality And Legal Blame
… was responsible for the accident and assign blame. The hypothesis that those who are high self-monitors would be more likely to find the defendant not guilty was partially supported.</p>
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Blame avoidance in government communication
… policies and actions often precipitate public blame firestorms and mediated scandals targeted at individual or collective policy makers. In the face of losing credibility and resources, officeholders are tempted to apply strategies of blame avoidance which permeate administrative structures, …
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The Rhetoric of Blame: A Rhetorical Framing Analysis of Othering and Blame in Historical Health Crises
… to the COVID-19 pandemic was hallmarked by blame rhetoric and fluid social and political expedience. However, the pervasiveness of othering and blame in contemporary pandemic discourse is perhaps consistent with the blame rhetoric of health crises throughout history. Using a rhetorical …
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The Objectification and Blame of Revenge Porn Victims
… relationship between objectification and victim blame in cases of revenge porn across cases in which the victim was sexually diverse (i.e., bisexual, lesbian, straight). Participants included in this study were straight, cisgender (i.e., identifying with the gender assigned at birth) men and …
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Multiple Maltreatment, Attribution Of Blame, And Adjustment Among Adolescents
… the study examined the predictive utility of blame attributions for maltreatment. Integrating the writings of several theorists regarding blame attribution, it was predicted that self-blame would mediate or moderate internalizing problems, whereas other-blame would mediate or moderate …
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Deficit Discourse, Urban Teachers' Work and the Blame Game
… schools--often taken up by urban teachers--that blames poor urban youth and youth of color for school problems, constructs them as objects in need of control and correction, and misrepresents their families and communities. Rather than study urban teachers as simply figures worthy of defense from …
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“Everything, it was everything”: victim blame, victimism, and responsibilisation
Victim blame is a common and damaging process, which has far-reaching impacts on individuals who have experienced sexual violence and is a key driver of society’s acceptance of violence against women. Despite the knowledge base, there is little consensus as to how victim blame is communicated to …
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Minority Group Blame-Orientation and Reactions to Social Protest
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Rational Capacities and the Practice of Blame: A Skeptical Argument
… and the norms that govern our practice of blame. The conclusion it reaches is rather shocking: it is impossible to satisfy the conditions of blameworthiness. The argument that reaches this conclusion is what I call an internal criticism. Unlike other skeptical arguments about moral …
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Views of justification and blame of violent interpersonal dating relationships
… effects of various variables on perceptions of blame with regard to individuals in each scenario. Overwhelmingly, participants were more inclined to blame the males in both scenarios with the male in the stereotypical scenario being the most likely to be blamed. However, several variables …
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Deciding who to blame for rape and robbery in Turkey
… then completed the RMA scales. As expected, more blame was attributed to victims of rape than to victims of robbery. Conversely, perpetrators of rape were blamed less than perpetrators of robbery. The more participants endorsed rape myths, the more blame was attributed to the victim and the less …
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Attributions for Violence in Relationships: Do Battered Women Blame Themselves?
… of this research was to compare attributions of blame for spousal violence made by women who were in violent relationships with those of abused women who had sought shelter and those of women who had never been abused. Both clinicians and researchers (e.g., Frieze, 1979; Walker, 1979) have …
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Gender and Sexuality in Blame Attributions for Intimate Partner Violence
… how gender and sexuality impact how respondents blame perpetrators and victims of intimate partner violence (IPV). Victims of same sex intimate partner violence (SSIPV) have different experiences with IPV than do heterosexual victims, both in articulating their experiences and in seeking legal …
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Praise and Blame: The Rhetorical Impact of Nineteenth-Century Conduct Manuals
The following is an exploration of the use of epideictic rhetoric strategies in nineteenth-century conduct manuals, Sarah Stickney Ellis’s <i>The Women of England: Their Social Duties and Domestic Habits</i>, and Harriet Martineau’s <i>Household Education</i>. In examining the rhetoric of the …
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Social Reactions to Acquaintance Sexual Assault: Perceptions of Responsibility and Blame
… apply the core constructs of responsibility and blame to sexual assault, while simultaneously highlighting the limitations of typically positivistic research in this area. Analyses suggest that the judgements students make about the victims and perpetrators involved in sexual assault are varied …
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