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I started to read as obsessively about Star Wars as I once did about Kant - and still do about behavioral economics and behavioral psychology. -- Cass Sunstein
Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man. -- Edward Thorndike
Years of research in psychology has shown that rewards and punishments can be very effective in changing behavior. But, at the same time, they can create an addiction to rewards and punishments. -- Barry Schwartz
I wanted to be a neurologist. That seemed to be the most difficult, most intriguing, and the most important aspect of medicine, which had links with psychology, aggression, behavior, and human affairs. -- Roger Bannister
All the theories that acting is reacting to imaginary circumstances as though they are real, and directing is turning psychology into behavior, those are all stabs at something that can't be taught. All the great actors can't talk about what they do, and they don't want to begin to talk about it. They just do it. -- Mike Nichols
The concept of loss aversion is certainly the most significant contribution of psychology to behavioral economics. -- Daniel Kahneman

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