An Expectation That Prompts People to Act in Ways That

question 501

Multiple Choice

An expectation that prompts people to act in ways that make the expectation come true is referred to as

• A)social competition.
• B)a self-fulfilling prophecy.
• C)individuating.
• D)a just-world belief.

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Definitions:

Neuroimaging Studies

Research involving techniques that visualize the structure or function of the brain to understand neurological and psychological phenomena.

Clinical Observation

The process of systematically watching and noting the manifestations of a disease or the effects of a treatment over time in a clinical setting.

Nervous System

The network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, responsible for coordinating and controlling body activities.

Nonfluent Aphasia

A condition characterized by reduced speech fluency due to language production difficulties, often as a result of brain damage.