Blaming The Victim Analysis

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While listening to Michael Britt’s (2011) podcast, Blaming the Victim in Reverse- the Justice Motive, I began to think of some things my dad would tell me growing up, like phrases that were discussed in the podcast such as, “whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger”. I then began to realize that my dad’s reason for doing this and thinking this way was likely because he did not want to think that bad things could happen to me or did not want to even think about the idea of something bad happening to his daughter. Therefore, my dad might have been using ‘blaming the victim in the reverse’ strategies by telling me that each life experience, especially the bad ones, have learning potential, thus creating the potential to make you me a stronger