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Noun: defensive attribition
  1. A tendency to blame victims for their misfortune, so that one feels less likely to be victimized in a similar way.

Type of: ascription, attribution, defence [Brit, Cdn], defence mechanism [Brit, Cdn], defence reaction [Brit, Cdn], defense [US], defense mechanism [US], defense reaction [US]

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