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Why do people tend to put stigma on victims of offences against the person such as rape or bullying?
It is not as simple and straightforward as you may think. The extent of victim blaming differs case by case. Victim blaming has more to do with negative perception of the behaviour of victim in the ...
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Why do people tend to put stigma on victims of offences against the person such as rape or bullying?
But why does the victim feel shame?
Victims feel guilty for not preventing the victimization. Even going so far as to consider that they may have caused it in some way, or somehow were deserving. In ...
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