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What does ‘the Pygmalion effect’ refer to?

A. The phenomenon where higher expectations lead to an increase in performance
B. A type of cognitive bias
C. A method of behavioral assessment
D. A psychological disorder

Answer: The phenomenon where higher expectations lead to an increase in performance


Additional Information: The Pygmalion effect highlights the power of expectations in educational settings.


Subjects: Psychology

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