The Rosenthal and Jacobson study of changes in the IQs of pupils in a South San Francisco elementary school was concerned with the effects of __________ on measures of ability and personality
A) pupil acceleration
B) standardized IQ tests
C) teachers? expectations
D) the track system

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The Rosenthal and Jacobson study, often referred to as the "Pygmalion Effect," focused on how teachers' expectations can influence students' academic performance. They found that if teachers were led to expect enhanced performance from some children, then the children did indeed show that enhancement.

The Rosenthal and Jacobson Study of Changes in the IQs