Imagine You Are Approached by a Large Dog

Multiple Choice

Imagine you are approached by a large dog. You assume the dog is unfriendly and start screaming to chase it away. The dog assumes you want to hurt it, so it defends itself by biting your ankle. This is an example of a

A) self-fulfilling belief.
B) self-defacing belief.
C) self-defense belief.
D) self-worth belief.