A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Is ________

question 50

Multiple Choice

A self-fulfilling prophecy is ________.

• A)the process by which schemas sometimes influence the social world in ways to make the world consistent with the schema
• B)the result of over-reliance on mental heuristics and memories
• C)the widespread belief in the 1920s that banks were insolvent or bankrupt
• D)the end result of having two or more schemas active in our cognitive processes at the same time
• E)a prediction that is so circular in its reasoning that it only predicts itself

Analyze the effects of physical distance on long-distance relationships and strategies to manage them.

Illustrate the processes and models related to relational turbulence and resolution.

Identify the importance of supportive communication during difficult times and loss.

Understand the principles of expected outcomes and decision-making in cognitive psychology.

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Definitions:

Cost of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company, including the cost of materials and labor.

Payroll Payable

A liability account that represents the amount of money a company owes to its employees for wages earned but not yet paid.

Work-in-Process Inventory

Work-in-process inventory includes partially finished goods that are still in the production process at the end of an accounting period.

Hourly Manufacturing Labor

The cost associated with labor that is paid on an hourly basis within a manufacturing environment.