A _______ occurs when a person's expectation of an outcome, and their subsequent behavior, make the outcome more likely to occur than would otherwise have been the case.
A) self-concept
B) reflected appraisal
C) perceived self
D) self-fulfilling prophecy

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A self-fulfilling prophecy is a prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true, due to the positive feedback between belief and behavior.

A _______ Occurs When a Person's Expectation of an Outcome