美 [self ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
n. 自我辩解，自我辩白
self-justification //
名词 the act or an instance of justifying or providing excuses for one's own behaviour, etc 自我辩解
a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
his transparent self-justification was unacceptable
同义词： excuse / alibi / exculpation
... self-invited 不请自来的 self-justification 自圆其说 self-knowledge 自知之明 ...
– Barry Staw认为自我辩解(self-justification) 是 承诺升高的主要动机。 雎芘间裳肥祷诞姒字啻雉靓眸弱筻逃筌千谁颤盹馒努躺藓塾瞽胆灬途欷胆槛裂粼恒筐幕印十肝徊 10 群体决策...
——马老师评论：我早就写了博文“ 出国的同学不必在网上征求别人的意见”、“ 无须自我辩白(self-justification)，该怎么做就怎么做！”、“ 策略——Razzle-Dazzle Them”。
从此又有许多研究者对“覆没本钱效应”进行了各类解释,Brockner认为由于人们存在自我申辩(self-justification)的倾向,不肯认可本身以往的决策失误,因而总是但愿与先前的选择保持一致;另外一种解释是,由于已往发生了损失,人们会发生尽快弥补损...
But is this brain drain real, or merely a bit of self-justification?
这是真正的人才流失，还是仅仅是他们的一个自辩的理由呢？
It is in that process of reducing dissonance that the self-justification accelerator is throttled up.
就是在减轻这种失调的过程当中，自我合理化的加速器才开大起来。
We need not get caught in the trap of self-justification, for our standing before God does not depend on our accomplishments.
我们也无需陷在自义中，因为我们得以站在上帝面前并不因着我们的成就。
What is scathing about it is that Frost gives up all justification for self-interest.
讽刺的是,弗罗斯特因为个人兴趣放弃了所有的正当理由。
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She surmises that two levels of self-justification probably were going on in Madoff's mind.
When the loser stock suddenly takes off and rewards the dumb buyer, the smart investor will most certainly find a pathway to self-justification and his rightness remains intact.
Turkish self-justification is as romantic as it is defiant.