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Noun Concept

Categories: Plot (narrative), All articles needing additional references, Cognitive biases, Causality, Prediction

self-fulfilling prophecy Oedipus effect Self-fufilling prophecy self-fulfilling self-fulfilling prophecies

A self-fulfilling prophecy is a prediction that comes true at least in part as a result of a person's belief or expectation that said prediction would come true. Wikipedia

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A self-fulfilling prophecy is a prediction that comes true at least in part as a result of a person's belief or expectation that said prediction would come true. Wikipedia

Prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true, by the very terms of the prophecy itself, due to positive feedback between belief and behavior Wikidata

A prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true. OmegaWiki

A prediction that, by being voiced, causes itself to come true. Wiktionary

IS A

cognitive bias

prediction

HAS KIND

defeatism

self-fulfilling crisis

behavioral confirmation

self-validating reduction

OPPOSITE OF

self-defeating prophecy