How Are Self-Fulfilling Prophecies and Schemas Related

question 147

Multiple Choice

How are self-fulfilling prophecies and schemas related?

• A) Self-fulfilling prophecies are deliberate attempts by people to confirm their schemas.
• B) Self-fulfilling prophecies are inadvertent and unconscious influences on behavior by an individual's schemas.
• C) Self-fulfilling prophecies are deliberate attempts to treat people in an unbiased manner.
• D) Self-fulfilling prophecies are examples of priming of schemas.

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