The Pygmalion Effect
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Planning Individual Development Activities
2009-2017.state.govThe Pygmalion effect was described by J. Sterling Livingston in the September/October, 1988 Harvard Business Review. “The way managers treat their subordinates is subtly influenced by what they expect of them,” Livingston said in his article, Pygmalion in Management.
Measuring Discrimination in Education
www.nber.orgwhat is known as the Pygmalion effect, through whichstudents perform better (or worse) simply because they are expected to do so. For example, the seminal paper in the literature, Rosenthal and Jacobson (1968), has shown that individual students outperformed other students in school
Leader-Member Exchange Theory: Another Perspective on the ...
www.nationalforum.comand assistance mandated by duty but will not go beyond such limits. In effect, the leader is practicing a contractual exchange with such members; they are “hired hands,” who are being influenced by legitimate authority rather than true leadership. In return, out-group members will do what they have to do and little beyond that. Research ...
The Birth-Mark - Columbia University
www.columbia.eduPygmalion, when his sculptured woman assumed life, felt not greater ecstasy than mine will be." "It is resolved, then," said Georgiana, faintly smiling--"And, Aylmer, spare me not, though you should find the birth-mark take refuge in my heart at last." Her husband tenderly kissed her cheek--her right cheek--not that which bore the impress