Pygmalion Effect

Human Psychology

• An effect in which high expection leads to better performance.
• An effect where out expections about others lead to actions that enforces those expectation.

When you expect better things from someone. You show positive action. Your action impacts theirs beliefs about themselves. Their beliefs about themselves affects their action. Which reinforces you expectation/beliefs about them.

Is there a way to prevent ourselves from being negatively influenced by others?