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Miriam believes she is not attractive,so she typically wears ugly clothing.As a result,men rarely show interest in her,which confirms to her that she is not attractive.Miriam's behavior
Is an example of a(n)

A) actor/observer bias.
B) self-fulfilling prophecy.
C) fundamental attribution error.
D) ingroup/outgroup bias.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that influences actions in a way that causes the belief to become true.

Actor/Observer Bias

The tendency to attribute one's own actions to external causes while attributing other people's behaviors to their internal characteristics.

Ingroup/Outgroup Bias

The tendency to favor individuals within our group while being prejudiced against or hostile toward those in other groups.

  • Examine self-fulfilling prophecies and their role in influencing personal and social outcomes.
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