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Episode: What's the Pygmalion Effect? | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.
Pygmalion in the classroom
Buy on Amazon"So they published a study in 1968 called Pygmalion in the Classroom, and again they named it after Pygmalion because in that story from Ovid, the sculptor Pygmalion sculpts a beautiful woman, falls in love with her, and loves the statue so much that the goddess Venus says, "I'm going to make you a real-life person.""
Pygmalion in the classroom
Buy on Amazon"All right, so where we left off, the study was called Pygmalion in the Classroom published in '68 as the paper and then also notably as a full book."