Lila and Sherin Are Sitting in Their Dorm Room While

question 39

Multiple Choice

Lila and Sherin are sitting in their dorm room while Sherin flips through her notes."I'm totally going to fail this math test tomorrow," Sherin says.The next day,Sherin takes her test and learns that she failed it.Her performance on the test is an example of _______.

• A)incongruence
• B)filtering messages
• C)halo effect
• D)self-fulfilling prophecy

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