Miriam believes she is not attractive,so she typically wears ugly clothing.As a result,men rarely show interest in her,which confirms to her that she is not attractive.Miriam's behavior
Is an example of a(n)

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Miriam's behavior is an example of a self-fulfilling prophecy because her belief about her attractiveness influences her actions (wearing what she considers ugly clothing), which then leads to outcomes (men showing little interest) that confirm her original belief.

Miriam Believes She Is Not Attractive,so She Typically Wears Ugly