When Are Self-Fulfilling Prophecies More Likely to Occur

question 85

Multiple Choice

When are self-fulfilling prophecies more likely to occur?

• A) when the targets of false expectations attempt to change those expectations
• B) when those holding false expectations control the social encounter
• C) when the representativeness heuristic is activated
• D) when the correspondence bias is activated

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