Ever since he lost his job because he was constantly late for work,Richard has become increasingly hostile toward the "government bureaucrats who are leading the country toward bankruptcy." Richard's increasing prejudice is best explained in terms of

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Richard is blaming and directing his frustration towards a group that he perceives as weaker or easier to blame for his situation, which is the essence of the scapegoat theory.

Ever Since He Lost His Job Because He Was Constantly