How did the Pygmalion effect come into play in the study conducted by Lenore and Jacobson?

What will be an ideal response?


At the end of the school year, the children who had been at random designated "rapid bloomers" in the study showed significantly greater improvement in the class than other students. This outcome is called the Pygmalion effect.

Psychology

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a) proxy control b) direct control c) indirect control d) collective control

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a. Remembering how to light a candle b. Recalling the words to the song "Happy Birthday" c. Recalling your 21st birthday party d. Naming four kinds of ice cream

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______ are responsible for sending and receiving messages throughout the body

A) Glial cells B) Neurons C) Nodes of Ranvier D) Reuptake inhibitors

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During elementary school, there is little integration among students of different ethnicities.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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