Final answer:
Number 4, 'and that he contributed much more . . .,' is an example of a Rationalization.
The answer is option ⇒b
Step-by-step explanation:
Rationalizations refer to the excuses or justifications the perpetrator uses to justify their fraudulent actions. Number 4, 'and that he contributed much more . . .,' is an example of a Rationalization. When discussing frauds, rationalizations refer to the excuses or justifications the perpetrator uses to justify their fraudulent actions.
In this case, the phrase suggests that the individual contributed more, implying that they are deserving of a larger share of the benefits from the fraud. This rationalization allows the perpetrator to justify their actions.
The answer is option ⇒b