Jonathan Has Always Been Told, and Believed, That He Was

question 37

Multiple Choice

Jonathan has always been told, and believed, that he was a "C" student, and his grades at university are mostly "Cs." Which of the following may be occurring here?

• A)labelling
• B)a learning disability
• C) a self-fulfilling prophecy
• D) a fallacy of reasoning

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