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Which of these theories best explains why, in difficult economic times, some people blame groups or individuals with little or no political power?

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Scapegoat theory (APEX)
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Answer: The Scapegoat Theory.

Explanation: The Scapegoat theory refers to the act of blaming someone (individuals, political organizations, companies, among others) for a person's own problems.

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