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===Etymology===

Named after the book ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmalion_in_the_Classroom

Named after the book ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmalion_in_the_Classroom Pygmalion in the Classroom]'' (1968) by Robert Rosenthal and Lenore Jacobson, which in turn takes its name from the mythological figure [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmalion Pygmalion], a sculptor who fell in love with his own creation.

Pygmalion in the Classroom]'' (1968) by Robert Rosenthal and Lenore Jacobson, which in turn takes its name from the mythological figure [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmalion

Pygmalion], a sculptor who fell in love with his own creation.

===Noun===

'''Pygmalion effect''' (plural '''Pygmalion effects''')

The [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/phenomenon

# The [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/phenomenon phenomenon] whereby higher [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/expectation expectations] placed upon a person or group lead to improved performance.

phenomenon] whereby higher [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/expectation

expectations] placed upon a person or group lead to improved performance.

====Synonyms====

* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rosenthal_effect Rosenthal effect]

[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rosenthal_effect

Rosenthal effect]

====Coordinate terms====

* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Golem_effect Golem effect]

[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Golem_effect

Golem effect]

===See also===

* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/self-fulfilling_prophecy self-fulfilling prophecy]

[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/self-fulfilling_prophecy

* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo_effect Michelangelo phenomenon]

self-fulfilling prophecy]

[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo_effect

Michelangelo phenomenon]

[[Category:English nouns]]

[[Category:Eponyms]]

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 ===Etymology===
-Named after the book ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmalion_in_the_Classroom
+Named after the book ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmalion_in_the_Classroom Pygmalion in the Classroom]'' (1968) by Robert Rosenthal and Lenore Jacobson, which in turn takes its name from the mythological figure [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmalion Pygmalion], a sculptor who fell in love with his own creation.
- Pygmalion in the Classroom]'' (1968) by Robert Rosenthal and Lenore Jacobson, which in turn takes its name from the mythological figure [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmalion
- Pygmalion], a sculptor who fell in love with his own creation.
 ===Noun===
 '''Pygmalion effect''' (plural '''Pygmalion effects''')
-The [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/phenomenon
+# The [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/phenomenon phenomenon] whereby higher [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/expectation expectations] placed upon a person or group lead to improved performance.
- phenomenon] whereby higher [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/expectation
- expectations] placed upon a person or group lead to improved performance.
 ====Synonyms====
+* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rosenthal_effect Rosenthal effect]
-[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rosenthal_effect
- Rosenthal effect]
 ====Coordinate terms====
+* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Golem_effect Golem effect]
-[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Golem_effect
- Golem effect]
 ===See also===
+* [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/self-fulfilling_prophecy self-fulfilling prophecy]
-[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/self-fulfilling_prophecy
+* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo_effect Michelangelo phenomenon]
- self-fulfilling prophecy]
-[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo_effect
- Michelangelo phenomenon]
 [[Category:English nouns]]
 [[Category:Eponyms]]