self-fulfilling prophecy
51Selbstzerstörende Prophezeiung — Die selbsterfüllende Prophezeiung ist eine Vorhersage, die sich erfüllt, nur weil sie von einem sozialen Akteur geäußert und von anderen aufgenommen worden ist. Sie ist also eine besondere Ursache der Folgen, von denen sie spricht. Eine typische… …
52Pessimism — Is the glass half empty or half full? The pessimist would pick half empty, while the optimist would choose half full. Pessimism, from the Latin word pessimus (worst), is a state of mind in which one perceives life negatively. Value judgments may… …
53Bootstrap paradox — The bootstrap paradox is a paradox of time travel in which information or objects can exist without having been created. After information or an object is sent back in time, it is recovered in the present and becomes the very object/information… …
54Moore's law — Plot of CPU transistor counts against dates of introduction. Note the logarithmic vertical scale; the line corresponds to exponential growth with transistor count doubling every two years …
55Oedipus the King — Oedipus Rex redirects here. For other uses, see Oedipus Rex (disambiguation). Oedipus the King Albert Greiner as Oedipus in 1896. Written by Sophocles …
56Bank run — A bank run (also known as a run on the bank) occurs when a large number of bank customers withdraw their deposits because they believe the bank is, or might become, insolvent. As a bank run progresses, it generates its own momentum, in a kind of… …
57Пророчество — Пророчество  сообщение или группа сообщений, содержащие информацию, которая считается полученной в результате откровения или под воздействием особого вдохновения, и как правило, содержат предсказание будущих событий. Чаще всего под… …
58Saison 7 d'Esprits criminels — Saison 7 d’Esprits criminels Série Esprits criminels Pays d’origine  États Unis Chaîne d’origine CBS Diffusio …
59Transactional analysis — [ thumb|right|Diagram of concepts in transactional analysis, based on cover of Eric Berne s 1964 book Games People Play.] Transactional analysis, commonly known as TA to its adherents, is an integrative approach to the theory of psychology and… …
60Labeling theory — Originating in sociology and criminology, labeling theory (also known as social reaction theory) focuses on the linguistic tendency of majorities to negatively label minorities or those seen as deviant from norms. The theory is concerned with how …
