If you believe you're going to score an "A" on a test, you may start studying more, which in turn may lead you to receive that high grade. This would exemplify the _______
a. schema effect.
b. Pollyanna effect.
c. implicit personality theory.
d. self-fulfilling prophecy.
d
You might also like to view...
Alejandro has information that he is not ready to disclose to others regarding his emotional nature. In terms of the Johari Window, this information refers to his
a. hidden quadrant. b. blind quadrant. c. open quadrant. d. unknown quadrant. e. closed quadrant
When asked to deliver a speech for which you are allowed to decide the purpose, what should you assess?
A. how the audience and occasion create opportunities or constraints B. how specific purpose creates opportunities or constraints C. how the topic creates opportunities or constraints D. how thesis and main ideas create opportunities or constraints
Invention, as one source of cultural change, is the creation of
A) tools, ideas and practices. B) tools, medicine, and appliances. C) institutions, medicine, and technology. D) tools, institutions, and medicine. E) technology, books, and institutions.
Which of the following types of speech publicly addresses others to increase their knowledge, understanding, or skills?
A. demonstrative B. persuasive C. narrative D. informative