A _____ is an inaccurate perception of a skill, characteristic, or situation that leads to behaviors that perpetuate that false perception as true.
a. dispositional attribution
b. self-fulfilling prophecy
c. negative self-concept
d. situational attribution
b. self-fulfilling prophecy
A self-fulfilling prophecy is an inaccurate perception of a skill, characteristic, or situation that leads to behaviors that perpetuate that false perception as true.They may be self-created or other-imposed.
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The text defines finding answers or solutions to an obstacle or concern as the process of
a. decision making. b. problem solving. c. dispute resolution. d. diagnosing the obstacles, or barriers or a goal.
The Jiminez family does not overtly express affection. When one of the sons married someone who openly expresses affection by hugging and saying "I love you." Rather than rejecting the daughter-in-law's affection, the Jiminez family reluctantly learned to reciprocate. This best illustrates which of the following concepts?
A. rule negotiation B. rule expression C. rule enactment D. rule function
Inspirational appeals are a way to conclude a speech
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Kyra is giving a memorized speech during a conference. She has reached her third main point when suddenly her mind goes blank. Kyra pauses for a moment but still cannot remember the rest of her speech, so she decides to tell a brief story that relates to her second point. By the time she is done telling the story, she has remembered the rest of her speech. What has Kyra demonstrated?
A. the ability to think on her feet B. a knowledge of reframing C. a rookie mistake that never happens to experienced speakers D. the inability to recover in a graceful way