According to the Social Cognition theory, how does self-fulfilling prophecy affect behaviour?

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asked Jan 16 in Psychology by EmeryJobe37 (430 points)

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answered Jan 16 by XZYNeva6082 (570 points)

when beliefs about a person influence how they are treated, that person's behaviour may conform to the belief, thus fulfilling the prophecy

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