How could economics not be behavioral? If it isn't…

It is true that from a behavioral economics perspective we are fallible, easily confused, not that smart, and often irrational. We are more like…

— Dan Ariely

One of the big lessons from behavioral economics is that we make decisions as a function of the environment that we're in.

— Dan Ariely

I get off on the interaction with people, and I love the chess of a movie and particularly - not only in preproduction or…

— Jake Gyllenhaal

Growing up, I was in and out of trouble in group homes and other institutions, and when I was 14, I was locked up…

— Gbenga Akinnagbe

When you try to bring about behavioral change by an effort of will, you actually do violence to yourself, and the chances are very…

— Srikumar Rao

I begin with the premise that behavior is an incredibly important element in medicine. Peoples habits, their willingness to quit smoking, their willingness to…

— Harold E. Varmus

There are nature and nurture components to virtually every behavior a human experiences. The research effort lies only in finding the relevant percentages, not…

— John Medina

Reports that online cognitive behavioral treatment can be as effective as in-person psychotherapy suggest that technology will expand access, extend the impact of a…

— Thomas R. Insel

The plastic bottle we're throwing away every day still stays there. And if we show that to people, then we can also promote some…

— Carlo Ratti

[The question for the behavioral disciplines is simply] what is better, and how do we get there?

— Kenneth E. Boulding

I'm not sure the least educated members of the population are missing out on the advances in medical technology as much as they are…

— S. Jay Olshansky

“The behavioral bias solution is a clear focus on disciplined and systematic investing. Stop with the discretion and trying to be smarter than your…

— Anonymous

Increased physical activity during the school day can help children's attention, classroom behavior, and achievement test scores. Meanwhile, the decline of play is closely…

— Darell Hammond

“Behavior is the critical in-store factor. It is widely recognized that it is more reliable to observe what people do than to ask them…

— Herb Sorensen

“Neither is the goal to change a particular behavior. Our concern isn’t with “how to put my child to sleep” or “how to get…

— Shefali Tsabary