When a person’s car is stolen after being left unlocked in f…

When a person’s car is stolen after being left unlocked in front of his home, a neighbor is heard to say, “He should have known better. He should lock his car.” When the neighbor’s car was subsequently stolen, she commented, “The police aren’t doing their job protecting us. We should be safe in our own neighborhoods. They need to be tougher on crime.” The woman’s attitude toward the first theft indicates which perceptual error?