2. Cognitive Approach to Understanding Behaviour

Just World Hypothesis — Quiz

Test your understanding of just world hypothesis with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What does the Just World Hypothesis suggest about how people believe the world works?

Question 2

In the context of the Just World Hypothesis, why might someone blame a victim for their own suffering?

Question 3

Which statement best describes a cognitive bias linked to the Just World Hypothesis?

Question 4

Which situation is the best example of the Just World Hypothesis?

Question 5

Why is the Just World Hypothesis relevant to the Cognitive Approach in psychology?