Which of the following is the first step in self-fulfilling prophecy?
A)Employee behaves in a way consistent with the supervisor's expectations.
B)Supervisor treats the employee in a manner consistent with the supervisor's expectations.
C)Supervisor forms an incorrect impression of the employee.
D)Supervisor attributes employee's good performance to external causes.
E)Employee demonstrates his or her true abilities to the supervisor.

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The first step in a self-fulfilling prophecy is when the supervisor forms an incorrect impression of the employee, which then influences their behavior towards the employee, ultimately leading the employee to act in ways that confirm the initial incorrect impression.

Which of the Following Is the First Step in Self-Fulfilling