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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 PLS leadership behaviors have the chance to raise trainees' expectations of their performance. In the IDF training program study, Eden and Ravid observed that raising instructors' expectations for particular trainees led to both greater performance (the Pygmalion effect) and increased self-expectations for those trainees. [11]

  4. AOL reviewed: Storyworth is the perfect gift for someone who ...

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    Storyworth is a subscription service that prompts users to answer a question about their life, their beliefs, or their values, all of which get recorded and printed at the end of the year ...

  5. Self-fulfilling prophecy - Wikipedia

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    A self-fulfilling prophecy is a prediction that comes true at least in part as a result of a person's belief or expectation that the prediction would come true. [1] In the phenomena, people tend to act the way they have been expected to in order to make the expectations come true. [2]

  6. Meet the 12 teams of the College Football Playoff

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    What was once a competition of four is now a mini-tournament of the 12 best teams in the country, fighting for the ultimate prize. These are the teams of the College Football Playoff.

  7. The Best We Could Do - Wikipedia

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    The book has also been well received by universities across the United States. It was the 2017-2018 Common Book at UCLA [4] and the 2018-2019 Common Book at the University of Oregon. [15] The Best We Could Do has been so well received Bui has even had offers for film rights, but she has declined all of them. [2]

  8. Red Sox acquiring LHP Garrett Crochet from the Chicago White Sox

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    The White Sox, who finished 41-121 in 2024 for the worst record in MLB history, are deep in the weeds of another rebuild. Landing Kyle Teel, a 22-year-old catcher and designated hitter, is a ...

  9. Expected value - Wikipedia

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    The book extended the concept of expectation by adding rules for how to calculate expectations in more complicated situations than the original problem (e.g., for three or more players), and can be seen as the first successful attempt at laying down the foundations of the theory of probability. In the foreword to his treatise, Huygens wrote: