Sartre uses the term "bad faith" to refer to
A) a lack of religious belief.
B) our attempt to deny our freedom and responsibility for who we are.
C) the circumstances of our lives that govern how we act.
D) our failure to accept what is inevitable and meant to be.

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Sartre uses the term "bad faith" to refer to our attempt to deny our freedom and responsibility for who we are. It involves creating false justifications or excuses for our actions, thus avoiding responsibility for them. It is essentially a way of avoiding the anxiety that comes with accepting our true nature and the responsibility that comes with it.

Sartre Uses the Term "Bad Faith" to Refer to