After the Americans dropped nuclear bombs on Japan in World War II,many Americans felt more violence should have been used,and many Americans derogated the Japanese.This can be explained by the phenomenon discussed by your text,

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Blaming the victim is a phenomenon where individuals attribute the cause of a problem to the victim, often to justify their own actions or alleviate guilt. In this context, derogating the Japanese after the bombings can be seen as a way for Americans to rationalize the violence.

After the Americans Dropped Nuclear Bombs on Japan in World