The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Is Comprised of Which of the Following

question 15

Multiple Choice

The self-fulfilling prophecy is comprised of which of the following social mechanisms? Which of the following social mechanisms constitutes a self-fulfilling prophecy?

• A) People acting to confirm beliefs that others have about them
• B) People reducing behaviors that others expect, but confirming the ones they themselves expect
• C) People interacting to elicit a reinforced behavior
• D) People expecting others to behave the way they want them to

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Definitions:

Structuring

The process of organizing or arranging components in a systematic, coherent manner.

Solicited Proposals

Proposals that are requested by an organization or individual, often through a formal process, to address specific needs or projects.

External Party

An individual or group outside of an organization that has a stake or interest in the business, such as suppliers, customers, or regulatory bodies.

Significant Factor

An element or aspect that has a major impact on the outcome or understanding of a situation or study.