Lucas Has Repeatedly Been Told That He Is Good-For-Nothing and Will

Multiple Choice

Lucas has repeatedly been told that he is good-for-nothing and will never amount to anything in his life. Because he has heard this for so long, Lucas actually starts to believe what he has been told. Lucas's experience provides an example of:

A) Self-perception theory
B) Social comparison theory
C) The looking-glass self
D) The assimilation effect