The So-Called "Pygmalion Effect" Is a Type of ________

question 18

Multiple Choice

The so-called "Pygmalion effect" is a type of ________.

• A) self-fulfilling prophecy
• B) selective perception
• C) unifying trait
• D) response characteristic

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Definitions:

Climacteric

A phase of aging that involves physiological and psychological changes, often related to the end of fertility in both men and women, marking the transition to the end of reproductive years.

Perimenopause

The transitional phase before menopause, marked by changes in menstrual cycles and symptoms like hot flashes.

Menopause

The time in a woman's life, usually occurring between 45 and 55 years of age, when menstrual cycles cease permanently due to the decline of ovarian function.

Reflexes

Involuntary and nearly instantaneous movements in response to a stimulus.