You Believe That Although You Studied for a Test, You

question 54

Multiple Choice

You believe that although you studied for a test, you will do poorly on it. As a consequence of this belief, you get low grades. This is an example of

• A) self-confirming validity.
• B) a belief confirmation.
• C) self-fulfilling prophecy.
• D) behavioral perseverance.

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Definitions:

Monetary Rewards

Financial incentives given to employees or individuals as recognition for their work, achievements, or performance.

Expert Power

is the influence one possesses due to their skills or expertise, which others recognize, leading to respect and the power to influence decisions or actions.

Specialized Knowledge

Expertise or skills in a specific field, often acquired through extensive training and experience, contributing to an individual's or organization's competency.

Position Power

The power or authority attributed to someone based on their office, rank, or role within an organization.