2022
DOI: 10.1007/s43076-021-00134-7
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Blaming the Black Victim: the Victim’s Skin Color and Belief in a Just World

Abstract: Gender and skin color are recognized factors that influence social judgments. We approach this problem by proposing that the color of the victim's skin and the sex of the observers will influence the blaming of a woman for violence she has suffered, just as the belief in a just world (BJW) will be responsible for predicting greater blaming of the victim. In Study 1 (N = 152), after manipulating the victim's skin color, we identified that black victims were more blamed than whites and that men were blaming more… Show more

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