Golem Effect ( /ˈɡoʊ. ləm ɪˈfekt/ )
👉 Definition:
A psychological phenomenon where low expectations lead to worse performance.
When teachers, leaders, or supervisors expect someone to fail, that belief subtly affects their behavior ( less support, colder tone, fewer opportunities ) , and the person’s performance drops — fulfilling the negative expectation.
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Named after the Golem of Jewish folklore: a clay figure brought to life but lacking a soul, symbolizing something shaped by others’ negative beliefs.
: اثر گولم / تأثیر انتظارات منفی
Examples 📝
“When a manager assumes an employee is incompetent, the Golem effect can make that assumption real. ”
“Students labeled as ‘weak’ often suffer from a Golem effect. ”
“Combatting the Golem effect requires self - awareness and training. ”
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: اثر گولم / تأثیر انتظارات منفی
اثر گُلِم، وقتی تواناییهای فرد را دست کم میگیرید، بر عملکرد او اثر منفی میگذارد.