When We Have Unwittingly Caused Our Stereotypic Expectations to Be

question 92

Multiple Choice

When we have unwittingly caused our stereotypic expectations to be confirmed by an out-group member's behavior, we have actually created a(n) __________.

• A) self-fulfilling prophecy
• B) fundamental attribution error
• C) minimal group bias
• D) expectations relapse

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