Lissa hates math. She knows that she will not do well in her math class. As her first math exam approaches, Lissa doesn't really study for it because she believes that she won't do well on it anyway. When she receives a "D" on the exam, Lissa tells her father, "See? I told you I wasn't good at this!" Which phenomenon is Lissa likely experiencing?
A. Self-monitoring
B. Self-esteem
C. Self-concept
D. Self-fulfilling prophecy
Answer: D
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