self-justification

phenomenon where a person confronted with their hypocrisy will retroactively justify it

en-GB/ˈsɛlf - ˌd͡ʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
en-US/ˈsɛlf - ˌd͡ʒʌstəfəˈkeɪʃən/

Catégories :

rationalization