Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Irving Janis

Born: May 26, 1918
Died: November 15, 1990 (aged 72)
Bio: Irving Lester Janis was a research psychologist at Yale University and a professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley most famous for his theory of "groupthink" which described the systematic errors made by groups when making collective decisions.
Known for:
- Victims of Groupthink (1972)
- Groupthink (1982)
- Crucial decisions (1989)
- Stress, attitudes, and decisions (1982)