Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
self-fulfilling prophecy
Romanian translation:
profeţie autoîmplinită
Sep 19, 2008 15:36
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English term
self-fulfilling prophecy
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Social Sciences
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Definition from
A social psycology glossary:
The process by which someone's expectations about a person or group leads to the fulfillment of those expectations.
Example sentences:
Whether or not a teacher is aware of it, the self-fulfilling prophecy is at work, impacting students either to their benefit or their detriment. (Educational psycology)
According to The Law of Self-fulfilling Prophecy, people respond the way you expect them to respond. You get what you expect. (terrybragg.com )
However, those who see technical analysis as a self-fulfilling prophecy argue that these indicators are "right" only because extremely large numbers of people base trading decisions on these same indicators, thereby using the same information to take their positions, and, in turn, pushing the price in the predicted direction. (Investopedia)
Proposed translations
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| 4 +4 | profeţie autoîmplinită |
Lucica Abil (X)
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Sep 22, 2008 15:54: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Completion"
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profeţie autoîmplinită
Definition from
intrebare:
O profeţie care se auto-împlineşte este o prezicere care prin simplul fapt că a fost făcută dă naştere la evenimente care o fac să fie adevărată.
Example sentences:
Eu cred ca lucrurile nu se intampla pur si simplu si ca fiecare avem o contributie mai mare sau mai mica. In psihologie se numeste “profetie autoimplinita”, adica noi insine ne comportam si directionam lucrurile intr-un anumit sens. (business-edu)
evite aplicarea stereotipurilor sau a altor feluri daunatoare de generalizariavând în vedere efectele teoriei “profetiei auto-împlinite” (“self-fulfilment profecy” theory); (biblioteca.ase)
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