Saying,"we could not have prevented this negative event from happening" is an example of using the impression management technique of:
A) an expression of innocence
B) an excuse
C) moral ambiguity
D) a justification

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This statement is an example of an excuse, as it attempts to deny responsibility by suggesting that the event was unavoidable.

Saying,"we Could Not Have Prevented This Negative Event from Happening