Self-fulfilling effects of stigmatizing information on children's social interactions.

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Summary

The stigmatizing effects of negative expectancies were examined in observations of interactions between children with and without a behavior problem, and the processes underlying interpersonal expectancy effects and the ways in which a childhood stigma can act as a self-fulfilling prophecy are discussed.

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article
Published
1992-07-01
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Psychology, Expectancy theory, Dyad, Developmental psychology, Social psychology

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