Pygmalion in the Classroom Is a Book About a Research

Multiple Choice

Pygmalion in the Classroom is a book about a research study on learning in the classroom. What was the main finding of this study?

A) The less intelligent children performed better than expected.
B) The more intelligent children performed better than expected.
C) When teachers were told that some children had potential for growth and others didn't, the students who were identified as having potential performed better than the other children.
D) When the teachers were told some children had potential for growth and other didn't, all the children performed the same because they had similar self-concepts.