8 Quotes by Richard E. Nisbett

What nature hath joined together, multiple regression analysis cannot put asunder.

More than a billion people in the world today claim intellectual inheritance from ancient Greece. More than two billion are the heirs of ancient Chinese traditions of thought.

Zen Buddhist dictum that “the opposite of a great truth is also true.

14. Song and Schwarz, “If It’s Hard to Read, It’s Hard to Do.

Whether you’re heroic or heartless may depend on a contextual factor whose impact is far greater than we would tend to assume.

The cognitive orientations and skills of East Asians and people of European cultures are sufficiently different that it seems highly likely that they would complement and enrich one another in any given setting.

Behind many a successful person lies a string of lucky breaks that we have no inkling about.

Important influences can be hidden, but even when powerful situational determinants of behavior are staring us in the face, we can be oblivious to their impact.