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Rosenthal effect

Rosenthal effect noun: synonym of Pygmalion effect.

Noun

Rosenthal effect (plural Rosenthal effects)

  1. Synonym of Pygmalion effect.

Synonyms of Rosenthal effect

Forms of Rosenthal effect

pluralRosenthal effects

Origin of Rosenthal effect

Named after Robert Rosenthal, co-author (with Lenore Jacobson) of the 1968 book Pygmalion in the Classroom.

Questions about Rosenthal effect

What does Rosenthal effect mean?
Rosenthal effect means synonym of Pygmalion effect.
What part of speech is Rosenthal effect?
Rosenthal effect is a noun.
What is the plural of Rosenthal effect?
The plural of Rosenthal effect is Rosenthal effects.

Words near Rosenthal effect in the dictionary

  1. Rosenstein
  2. Rosenstiel
  3. Rosenstock
  4. Rosenstocks
  5. Rosenthal
  6. Rosenthal effect
  7. Rosenthal effects
  8. Rosenthal syndrome
  9. Rosenthal-Kloepfer syndrome
  10. Rosenwald
  11. Rosenwalds

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