pygmalion

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İngilizce - Türkçe
(Mitoloji) Kıbrıslı heykeltraş.Yaptığı heykele aşık olmuştu

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pygmalion effect
Pygmalion etkisi
pygmalion effect
(Psikoloji, Ruhbilim) Kişinin, bir süre sonra başkalarının (özellikle su veya bu yanıyla kendinden üstün gördüğü insanların) ona ilişkin beklentilerine denk düşen davranışlar sergilemesi. Öğretmenin bir öğrencinin başarılı veya başarısız olacağı yolundaki beklentisinin, söz konusu öğrenciyi başarılı veya başarısız kılması buna güzel bir örnektir ( kendini gerçekleştiren kehanet)
İngilizce - İngilizce
Bloody (only in 'not pygmalion likely'), from the sensational, and then scandalous, line 'not bloody likely' in George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion
One who acts as the legendary Greek sculptor Pygmalion (who was granted the wish of having life given to a sculpture of his which he loved a great deal), as in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion in which he sometimes refers to his main character (Henry Higgins) as Pygmalion Higgins
{i} (Greek Mythology) Cypriot king who fell in love with the statue he had carved of a woman (who later was brought to life by Aphrodite); play written by George Bernard Shaw (1912)
The Pygmalion effect, or Rosenthal effect, refers to the phenomenon in which the greater the expectation placed upon people, often children or students and employees, the better they perform. The effect is named after Pygmalion, a Cypriot sculptor in a narrative by Ovid in Greek mythology, who fell in love with a female statue he had carved out of ivory
a play by George Bernard Shaw in which Professor Henry Higgins teaches a poor Cockney woman, Eliza Doolittle, how to speak and behave like an upper class lady. The play was made into a musical (=a play that uses singing and dancing to tell a story) in 1956 and a successful film musical in 1964, both called My Fair Lady (1913). In Greek mythology, a king of Cyprus who fell in love with a statue of Aphrodite. The goddess took pity on him and brought the statue to life, and he married her. In some versions of the myth Pygmalion was a sculptor who carved the statue himself because he was disgusted with the faults of ordinary women, and when it was brought to life he gave it the name Galatea
Bloody (only in not pygmalion likely), from the sensational, and then scandalous, line not bloody likely in George Bernard Shaws play Pygmalion
One who acts as the legendary Greek sculptor Pygmalion (who was granted the wish of having life given to a sculpture of his which he loved a great deal), as in George Bernard Shaws Pygmalion in which he sometimes refers to his main character (Henry Higgins) as Pygmalion Higgins
(Greek mythology) a king who created a statue of a woman and fell in love with it; Aphrodite brought the sculpture to life as Galatea

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pygmalion effect
The Pygmalion effect, or Rosenthal effect, refers to the phenomenon in which the greater the expectation placed upon people, often children or students and employees, the better they perform. The effect is named after Pygmalion, a Cypriot sculptor in a narrative by Ovid in Greek mythology, who fell in love with a female statue he had carved out of ivory