Jonah has always thought he wasn't a strong athlete. When he played soccer, he was sure he would not be good at it, and indeed, he was not as he did not practice very hard. This may be a result of a __________.

A. self-fulfilling prophecy
B. self-serving bias
C. primacy-recency effect
D. fundamental attribution error


Answer: A

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Sheppard is a very observant person, and when he sees Cybil with Mark, especially noticing

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