The theory of _______ presupposes a condition that allows people to explain away unconventional norms and values by using such slogans as "I didn't mean to do it" and "I didn't really hurt anybody."

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The theory of  _______ presupposes a condition that allows people to explain away unconventional norms and values by using such slogans as "I didn't mean to do it" and "I didn't really hurt anybody."

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The theory of neutralization involves techniques that allow individuals to rationalize or justify their deviant behavior, often by denying responsibility or harm, as suggested by the slogans mentioned.

The Theory of _______ Presupposes a Condition That Allows People