Self fulfilling expectation: when people expect or expect the consequences, they will trigger some behavior. Expectation can form self encouragement or others' encouragement through self suggestion or others' suggestion, which plays a certain role in stimulating and mobilizing potential ability. Positive expectation will produce positive results, while negative expectation will produce negative results.
not self fulfilling expectation?
His relatives and friends praised him for his intelligence and that he would be admitted to a famous university in the future. He was encouraged to study harder and was admitted to Peking University