In Rosenthal and Jacobson's (1968) classic study of the self-fulfilling prophecy, students showed greater increases in their IQ scores when
A) their peers were told that some of their classmates would do better in their studies during
the upcoming year.
B) their teachers were told that the students would probably make large intellectual gains
during the upcoming school year.
C) they were told that they could expect to do better in their studies during the upcoming
school year.
D) their parents were told that their children would make large intellectual gains during the
upcoming school year.
B
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