2008/11/26

Pygmalion

Pygmalion in Greek mythology is the king of Cyprus. He hated women, decided never to marry. He used the magic of the art of carving a beautiful woman like ivory, and fell in love with her. He treats his wife like caress her, dress her, begging God to let her become his wife. Venus Afuluodi'm impressed by him, given the statue to life, and to allow them to become husband and wife. "Pygmalion effect" was later used in educational psychology, also known as "look forward to effect" or the "Rosenthal Effect", the metaphor of teachers to students of different look to them to impose a different approach, students are also affected Different.

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