Which of the Following Factors Is NOT Part of the Self-Fulfilling

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is NOT part of the self-fulfilling prophecy process?

• A) The person with the self-fulfilling stereotype forms an expectation about the target.
• B) The person with the self-fulfilling belief subtly communicates his expectations to the target.
• C) The target responds in a fashion that confirms the perceiver's expectation.
• D) The perceiver realizes his or her role in producing the target's behavior.

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Definitions:

Needs

Basic requirements for human survival and well-being, which can include physical necessities, social connections, and psychological well-being.

Conflict Styles

The characteristic ways individuals manage disagreements or disputes, ranging from avoidance to collaboration.

Grid

A network of crossed lines or bars used to structure data, or a reference system for spatially locating points.

Avoid/Criticize Loop

A dysfunctional communication pattern where one party avoids addressing issues directly, while the other party responds with criticism, creating a cycle of negative interactions.