Asked by Yulie suarez on Jul 13, 2024

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Self-fulfilling prophecies are more technically known as

A) opportunistic fallacies.
B) expectancy effects.
C) consequential reputations.
D) recency effects.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecies

The phenomenon where a belief or expectation, about a person or situation, leads to behaviors that cause the belief to come true.

Expectancy Effects

The phenomenon where a person's behavior or performance is influenced by the expectations placed upon them by others, often leading to the fulfillment of those expectations.

  • Recognize and delineate the concepts of expectancy effects and self-fulfilling prophecies.
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Priya ShiarJul 17, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Self-fulfilling prophecies are more technically referred to as expectancy effects, where the belief about a situation or a person can bring about behaviors that make the belief come true.