When the Expectations of One Person Bring About the Expected

question 83

Multiple Choice

When the expectations of one person bring about the expected behaviour in another person,the expectation has become a/an:

• A)attribution.
• B)response characteristic.
• C)self-fulfilling prophecy.
• D)primary drive.

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Definitions:

Expectations

Beliefs or forecasts about future events, which can influence perceptions and behaviors.

Demands

Expectations or requirements that are placed on an individual by themselves, others, or by situational circumstances.

Emotional Responses

The reactions, often complex and involving physiological, behavioral, and cognitive elements, triggered by internal or external stimuli.

Stress

A physical, mental, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension, which can be from events that make you feel frustrated, angry, or nervous.