By acting the way we assume others expect us to act, we often wind up making these perceptions really happen, in a form of:
A) the social coercion syndrome.
B) auto-suggestion.
C) social concession.
D) self-fulfilling prophecy.

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This phenomenon is known as a self-fulfilling prophecy, where an individual's expectations about another person or entity eventually lead to the expected behavior or outcome actually happening.

By Acting the Way We Assume Others Expect Us to Act