If you perceive yourself as professionally capable and do well in a job interview as a result, your experience exemplifies
A) social comparison.
B) the looking-glass self.
C) self-discrepancy theory.
D) a self-fulfilling prophecy.
E) none of the options is correct

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This scenario is an example of a self-fulfilling prophecy, where an individual's belief in their own abilities leads to behavior that makes the belief come true. In this case, perceiving oneself as professionally capable boosts confidence, which likely improves performance in a job interview.

If You Perceive Yourself as Professionally Capable and Do Well