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  2. Victim mentality - Wikipedia

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    Victim mentality can be developed from abuse and situations during childhood through adulthood. Similarly, criminals often engage in victim thinking, believing themselves to be moral and engaging in crime only as a reaction to an immoral world and furthermore feeling that authorities are unfairly singling them out for persecution. [ 4 ]

  3. Playing the victim - Wikipedia

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    Playing the victim (also known as victim playing, victim card, or self-victimization) is the fabrication or exaggeration of victimhood for a variety of reasons such as to justify abuse to others, to manipulate others, a coping strategy, attention seeking or diffusion of responsibility. A person who repeatedly does this is known as a ...

  4. DARVO - Wikipedia

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    In playing the victim, a perpetrator highlights their own past suffering to attempt to be seen as a victim as well, and in playing the hero, a perpetrator admits to some amount of wrongdoing but highlights their own past good deeds to mitigate their harmful ones. Both techniques may come into play for the denying or reversing stages of DARVO. [5]

  5. We need to talk about white America’s ‘victim mentality’

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    This victim mentality explains why Kyle Rittenhouse and George Zimmerman became victims of the people they killed. It’s why states restricted access to voting after the 2021 election with no ...

  6. Victimisation - Wikipedia

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    Self-victimisation (or victim playing) is the fabrication of victimhood for a variety of reasons, such as to justify real or perceived abuse of others, to manipulate others, as a coping strategy, or for attention seeking. In a political context, self-victimisation could also be seen as an important political tool within post-conflict, nation ...

  7. No 'victim mentality' or rainbow flags: Gay Republicans rally ...

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    No 'victim mentality' or rainbow flags: Gay Republicans rally for Trump. Matt Lavietes. October 24, 2024 at 2:40 PM. Trump UNITY events, like this one in Charlotte, N.C., are being organized by ...

  8. Oppression Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Oppression Olympics is a pejorative term for a type of victim mentality that views marginalization as a competition to determine the relative weight of the overall oppression of individuals or groups, often by comparing race, gender, socioeconomic status or disabilities, in order to determine who is the worst off and most oppressed.

  9. Martyr complex - Wikipedia

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    In psychology a person who has a martyr complex desires the feeling of being a martyr for their own sake and seeks out suffering or persecution because it either feeds a physical need or a desire to avoid responsibility.