Why are self-fulfilling prophecies relevant to stereotypes?
a. People tend to make predictions about their own behavior and then act in the exact opposite way.
b. Like stereotypes, self-fulfilling prophecies tend to separate concepts into two distinct areas.
c. We use self-fulfilling prophecies to make career decisions based on stereotypes.
d. We tend to behave in a way that is consistent with other people's gender stereotypes.
D
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