Dr. Fox effect

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The tendency for students to rate a teacher highly if lectures are presented in a very expressive, humorous, and warm manner, even when the content of the lecture is meaningless and incomprehensible.
    — Studies have also been done on the psychological aspects of credibility, like the "Dr. Fox effect" research of the early 1970s, in which an actor was programmed to teach material he knew nothing about.

词源

Named after the actor Michael Fox, who was presented in the experiment as "Dr. Myron L. Fox".
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