Thinkers (page 99)

René Proyer is a researcher and first author of the 2011 paper on adult playfulness and character strengths.

Rhys Ashby is a researcher and first author of the 2025 Journal of Retailing paper on the influence of the buy-now-pay-later payment mode on consumer spending decisions.

Ricardo Perez-Truglia is a Professor of Economics at the UCLA Anderson School of Management who holds the Justice Elwood Lui Endowed Term Chair in Management. He is first author, with Ugo Troiano…

Richard Aslin is a researcher and co-author of the 2013 Cognition paper on young children's decisions on the marshmallow task and beliefs about environmental reliability.

Richard Dawkins is an evolutionary biologist and science writer. He is on this site for one narrow reason, and the page is kept narrow to it. With Tamsin R. Carlisle he published a short 1976 note…

Psychologist and first author of a 2013 study of more than a million Americans that found the weather does not reliably affect life satisfaction.

Richard Farmer appears on this site as first author of the 1986 Journal of Personality Assessment paper that introduced the Boredom Proneness Scale.

Richard Gonzalez is a quantitative psychologist at the University of Michigan and the second author of the 2003 analysis that pulled rumination apart into two different habits, brooding and…

Richard A. Klein is the first author of the original Many Labs project, which took thirteen well-known psychological effects and ran every one of them again in thirty-six separate samples on more…

Richard Koestner is a full professor in the Department of Psychology at McGill University, whose listed expertise includes goal-setting, internalisation, motivation and self-regulation. He is the…

Richard P. Larrick is a decision researcher at Duke University and the first author of a 1990 study on whether people can be taught to reason about costs and benefits in ordinary life. They can…

Richard Moreland is a social psychologist who is the author or co-author of two studies that carry the mere exposure effect into settings with real people. With Scott Beach he published a 1992 study…