Self-fulfilling prophecies most often are a result of
a. deliberate attempts by people to confirm their schemas.
b. inadvertent and unconscious influences of individuals' schemas.
c. deliberate attempts to treat people in an unbiased manner.
d. priming.
Answer: B
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