Thinkers (page 32)

Behavioural scientist. First author of the 2022 meta-analysis of choice architecture interventions across behavioural domains.

Psychologist at the University of Exeter who led the team behind the Office of Fair Trading's 2009 report The Psychology of Scams.

Researcher in organisational behaviour, co-author of the sensor study of two open-plan transitions.

Social psychologist whose cookie jar experiments are cited constantly for a claim cruder than the one they made.

Engineer and economist who, with Frederick Schlink, published Your Money's Worth in 1927. Their argument was that mass production had severed the buyer from any means of knowing what they were…

Stuart Shanker is a Canadian scholar, Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Psychology at York University in Toronto and founder of the MEHRIT Centre. He is best known for…

Economist and first author of the 2017 working paper that tested the privacy paradox with a free pizza.

Susan Nolen-Hoeksema founded the study of rumination. She originated response styles theory and established rumination as a construct in its own right: passive, repetitive attention to your own…

Suzanne Higgs is an appetite researcher at the University of Birmingham, and her programme on memory for eating is the most useful and least cited body of work in this area. From 2002 onwards she…

Suzanne Kobasa is an American psychologist who introduced hardiness, a personality style associated with staying well under heavy stress, in "Stressful life events, personality, and health: an…

Taiichi Ohno was the principal architect of the Toyota Production System, developed at Toyota between roughly 1948 and 1975 with Eiji Toyoda, and is generally credited as the originator of…

Talya Miron-Shatz is the first author of the 2009 paper that mapped the edges of the peak-end rule. Using large samples from the United States, France and Denmark, she found that for experiences…