WONDER #2236: Do You Have High Expectations?

Question 1 of 3

Who was the first psychologist to systematically study expectations and their effect on performance?

  1. Sigmund Freud
  2. Leo Tolstoy
  3. Charles Dickens
  4. Robert Rosenthal

Question 2 of 3

Scientists have learned that your expectations can affect your __________ toward others.

  1. smell
  2. sight
  3. actions
  4. taste

Question 3 of 3

Studies have shown that teachers’ expectations of students can affect those students’ ___________.

  1. learning
  2. agility
  3. height
  4. appetite

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