Multiple Choice
Rosenthal and Jacobson's (1968) "Pygmalion in the Classroom" study,in which the IQ scores of "bloomers" increased significantly in comparison with their classroom peers,is an example of ______.
A) upward social comparisons
B) a self-fulfilling prophecy
C) cognitive dissonance theory
D) self-justification theory
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