Sentence examples for it is rationalization from inspiring English sources
"It is rationalization that allows them to avoid admitting that their desires are harmful and illegal," said Bill Walsh, a former commander of the Crimes Against Children Unit for the Dallas Police Department, who founded the most prominent annual national conference on the issue.
No, it's Rationalization Man!
What it comes down to is rationalization -- that natural and human need to justify that which in fact does not make sense.
There is rationalization: "The crime against Anita was decades old.
It is not rationalization: the reaction is instantaneous.
It is the rationalization, utilitarianism and entitlement used to justify their actions.
Maybe it is a rationalization, but it creates a lack of tension in my mind about that potential conflict.
I realize now, of course, that that may well have been a convenient rationalization of my own cowardice, but all the same, it was the rationalization that most naturally made itself available as I was growing up.
The most common individual ego defense mechanisms employed by medical students were Rationalization (6.43 ± 2.34), Anticipation (6.34 ± 2.44), and Undoing (5.93 ± 2.67).
If you follow the path down the road, it is an early rationalization for limiting and creating tiers of citizenship rights which will invariably be directly tied to merit, conduct, good behavior, hard work, and countless other mazes.
