The Process Whereby Expectations About a Person Cause the Person

question 39

Multiple Choice

The process whereby expectations about a person cause the person to behave in ways that confirm the expectations is called

• A) the self-fulfilling prophecy.
• B) the fundamental attribution error.
• C) self-regulatory attribution.
• D) confirmation bias.

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Definitions:

Internal Dimensions

Measurements within an object, space, or container, referring to its size or volume from the inside.

Force Fit

A connection between two components where interference exists, requiring force for assembly due to the tightness of the fit.

Basic Diameter

The nominal or theoretical diameter of a cylindrical feature before any tolerances or deviations are applied.

Maximum Hole Size

The largest allowable diameter of a hole, ensuring that it maintains structural integrity or functional fit with another component.