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  2. Pygmalion in the Classroom - Wikipedia

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    Pygmalion in the Classroom is a 1968 book by Robert Rosenthal and Lenore Jacobson about the effects of teacher expectation on first and second grade student performance. [1] The idea conveyed in the book is that if teachers' expectations about student ability are manipulated early, those expectations will carry over to affect teacher behavior ...

  3. Pygmalion effect - Wikipedia

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    The Pygmalion effect is a psychological phenomenon in which high expectations lead to improved performance in a given area and low expectations lead to worse performance. [1] It is named after the Greek myth of Pygmalion, the sculptor who fell so much in love with the perfectly beautiful statue he created that the statue came to life.

  4. Expected value - Wikipedia

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    In probability theory, the expected value (also called expectation, expectancy, expectation operator, mathematical expectation, mean, expectation value, or first moment) is a generalization of the weighted average.

  5. Syllabus - Wikipedia

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    A syllabus (/ ˈ s ɪ l ə b ə s /; pl.: syllabuses [1] or syllabi [2]) [3] or specification is a document that communicates information about an academic course or class and defines expectations and responsibilities. It is generally an overview or summary of the curriculum.

  6. IRS sending up to $1,400 to 1 million people. Here's who ...

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    The IRS said Friday it is sending a total of $2.4 billion in "special payments" to 1 million people, part of an effort to ensure that Americans who didn't receive all of their federal stimulus ...

  7. Our Christmas Wreath Pavlova Is What Should Decorate Your ...

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    Yields: 8 servings. Prep Time: 50 mins. Total Time: 5 hours 10 mins. Ingredients. Wreath. 6. large egg whites, room temperature. 1/4 tsp. kosher salt. 1 1/2 c.

  8. Application essay - Wikipedia

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    An admissions or application essay, sometimes also called a personal statement or a statement of purpose, is an essay or other written statement written by an applicant, often a prospective student applying to some college, university, or graduate school.

  9. We May Know Why Reba McEntire Is Leaving 'The Voice' for ...

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    As some may be aware, Reba is currently starring in her own sitcom on NBC titled Happy's Place.Currently airing its inaugural season, the singer reunited with Reba co-star Melissa Peterman for the ...