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What is a self fulfilling prophecy?
someone predicting or expecting something and this prediction or expectation coming true simply because the person believes it will and the persons resulting behaviours align to fulfill the belief
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Self fulfilling prophecy

What was Rosenthal and Jacobson 1968 study about the self fulfilling prophecy?
The self fulfilling prophecy at play, fake tests to show which pupils were spurters, picked 20% at random that were the spurters, 47% of those identified made major progress, demonstrates teachers reactions to those who were labelled creates the self fulf
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Self fulfilling prophecy - Rosenthal and Jacobson 1968

What was the study?
test which pretended to be a test that predicted academic blooming, names in a hat were picked out to be "the clever one", children didnt know who they were, a year later those children were tested and they actually had gotten smarter.
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Self fulfilling prophecy - Rosenthal and Jacobson 1968

What were the 4 factors that operate in communication of self fulfilling prophecies in the classroom but also elsewhere?
climate factor
input factor
opportunity factor
feedback factor
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Self fulfilling prophecy - Rosenthal and Jacobson 1968

What was the first factor - climate factor?
teachers create a warmer climate to those who they feel have better expectations they are nicer to them both in terms of things they say and non verbal
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Self fulfilling prophecy - Rosenthal and Jacobson 1968

What was the second factor - input factor?
teachers teach more materials to those kids with more educational value so they can do the best
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Self fulfilling prophecy - Rosenthal and Jacobson 1968

What was the third factor - opportunity factor?
where kids get more of a chance to respond and are always picked to answer and when they answer they are able to talk longer and be praised for it as well
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Self fulfilling prophecy - Rosenthal and Jacobson 1968

What was the fourth factor - feedback factor?
if more is expected of a kid then it is praised more and is given more differential feedback when they are given the wrong answer to help them whereas is another student was to give a wrong answer the teacher doesnt care
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What is the simple way of putting Rosenthal and Jacobsons 1968 study?
Step 1 - teacher labels the pupils

Step 2 - the teacher treats the pupil accordingly

Step 3 - the pupil internalises the teachers expectation
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Labelling and organised teaching

What is streaming?
organising pupils into different bands of ability, stay there for all subjects
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Labelling and organised teaching

What is setting?
organising pupils into set based on ability, different "set" in each subject
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What is streaming in labelling knowledge?
streaming is seperating children into different ability groups, taught seperatley, due to labelling working class children end up in a weaker stream once they are there then they stay there, middle class students in higher stream succeed due to positive s
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