The Pygmalion Effect - Teacher Expectations
The popular musical from the 1960's 'My Fair Lady' is based on the 1912 play “Pygmalion” by George Bernard Shaw. It tells the story of a Professor of Phonetics Henry Higgins and the bet he made that he could train Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl, so that she might pass as a well born lady, presentable in high society.
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