Rosenthal and Jacobson's (1968)study,Pygmalion in the Classroom,found That

question 114

Multiple Choice

Rosenthal and Jacobson's (1968) study,Pygmalion in the Classroom,found that

• A)teacher expectancy was uncorrelated with student performance.
• B)positive teacher expectations influenced student performance.
• C)negative teacher expectations influenced student performance.
• D)the self-fulfilling prophecy is common outside of educational settings.

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