Betty went to the dentist to have a filling replaced. Kim, however, found out she needed root canal work. According to the just-world hypothesis, ________

a. Betty is a lucky person
b. Kim must have disliked Betty
c. Kim has a genetic predisposition toward poor teeth
d. Betty has taken better care of her teeth than Kim

Answer: d

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