Questions: canvas.south.edu Question 29 2 pts Which of the following is an example of the self-fulfilling prophecy? telling people you hate boy bands, then taking your child to a boy band fan club meeting telling blue-eyed people they are unattractive, then feeling bad and complimenting people with blue eyes to avoid feeling guilty telling someone with dyslexia she cannot learn to read, leading her to become illiterate even though she could learn to read with a bit of extra effort telling your spouse you hate his cooking, then taking over the cooking yourself to avoid food poisoning - Previous Next - Not saved Submit Quiz MacBook Air

The answer is telling someone with dyslexia she cannot learn to read, leading her to become illiterate even though she could learn to read with a bit of extra effort.

This option does not illustrate a self-fulfilling prophecy. It describes a contradiction between one's stated dislike and their actions, but it does not involve a belief causing itself to become true.

This option involves a change in behavior due to guilt, but it does not demonstrate a belief causing itself to become true.

This option is a classic example of a self-fulfilling prophecy. The belief that the person with dyslexia cannot learn to read leads to actions (or inactions) that result in the person not learning to read, thereby making the initial belief come true.

This option describes a change in behavior based on a belief, but it does not involve the belief causing itself to become true. Instead, it involves taking action to prevent a perceived negative outcome.