The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Occurs Because We Often

question 54

Multiple Choice

The self-fulfilling prophecy occurs because we often

• A)work to revise our schemas when necessary.
• B)distort reality to support our schemas.
• C)abandon our schemas when we're under pressure.
• D)act based on our schemas.
• E)ignore base-rate information.

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