Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a good example of self-fulfilling prophecy?
A) This student loves to be around attractive people because he feels good.
B) This student has a broken arm and cannot write well.
C) This student has no health insurance because his parents are part of the working poor.
D) This student comes from a poor neighborhood. The teacher assumes he is not smart and consequently the child does poorly.
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