Editing Bias (section)

====Victim blaming====
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Victim blaming occurs when the victim of a wrongful act is held at fault for the harm that befell them.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Victim Blaming|url = http://crcvc.ca/docs/victim_blaming.pdf|website = Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime|access-date = 2018-08-31|archive-date = 2015-03-25|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150325023438/http://crcvc.ca/docs/victim_blaming.pdf|url-status = live}}</ref> The study of [[victimology]] seeks to mitigate the perception of victims as responsible.<ref>{{cite journal |doi=10.1177/0886260511403752 |pmid=21602202 |title=Is Knowledge Power? The Effects of a Victimology Course on Victim Blaming |year=2011 |last1=Fox |first1=K. A. |last2=Cook |first2=C. L. |journal=[[Journal of Interpersonal Violence]] |volume=26 |issue=17 |pages=3407–3427|s2cid=25378556 }}</ref>