The person who would be most likely to engage in defensive attributions would be one who
A) come from a collectivistic culture.
B) believes that the world is just and fair.
C) is low in extraversion.
D) is physically attractive.

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People who believe that the world is just and fair are more likely to engage in defensive attributions because they have a need to believe that bad things happen to other people because of their own actions or character flaws, rather than due to chance or external forces. This helps maintain their belief in a just world and protects their sense of security in the face of potential threats.

The Person Who Would Be Most Likely to Engage in Defensive