Asked by
henry payan
on Dec 13, 2024Verified
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)
A) actor/observer bias.
B) self-fulfilling prophecy.
C) fundamental attribution error.
D) ingroup/outgroup bias.
Self-fulfilling Prophecy
A belief or expectation that influences actions in a way that causes the belief to become true.
Actor/Observer Bias
The tendency to attribute one's own actions to external causes while attributing other people's behaviors to their internal characteristics.
Ingroup/Outgroup Bias
The tendency to favor individuals within our group while being prejudiced against or hostile toward those in other groups.
- Examine self-fulfilling prophecies and their role in influencing personal and social outcomes.
Verified Answer
BS
Learning Objectives
- Examine self-fulfilling prophecies and their role in influencing personal and social outcomes.