Thinkers (page 76)

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…

Tammi R. A. Kral is the first author of a 2022 paper in Science Advances that combined two randomised trials of an eight-week mindfulness-based stress reduction course and found no evidence that the…

Tatiana A. Homonoff is an economist and the author of "Can small incentives have large effects? The impact of taxes versus bonuses on disposable bag use", published in the American Economic Journal…

Terence Mitchell is Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business, an organisational psychologist, and the first author of the 1997 study that tracked people through…

Terry Robinson is a behavioural neuroscientist at the University of Michigan and Kent Berridge's long-running collaborator on the incentive-sensitization theory of addiction. He is first author on…

The Buddha is the founder of Buddhism and the author, by tradition, of the oldest psychological hypothesis still in continuous clinical use: that suffering has a specific cause, and that the cause…

Theodore Powers is a psychologist at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, working on self-criticism, perfectionism and how people pursue goals. His 2011 paper is the cleanest available…

Thomas Borkovec is an American clinical psychologist, emeritus at Pennsylvania State University, and the central figure in the research literature on worry. He developed the standard questionnaire…

Thomas Dratsch is a researcher at the Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University of Cologne and University Hospital Cologne. He is the first author of "Automation bias in…

Thomas Ehring is Professor of Clinical Psychology at LMU Munich, where he holds the chair and heads the outpatient treatment centre. With Edward Watkins he set out repetitive negative thinking as a…

Thomas Gilovich is a psychologist at Cornell University and an author of the 2000 paper that named the spotlight effect, with Victoria Husted Medvec and Kenneth Savitsky.