Adults Quote by Stephen Jay Gould

“am developing a theory that people will do as much as you allow them to do to you. In this way of analyzing behavior,…

— Glynn Brown, Marlayna

If you know a little bit the psychology of human beings, you have to understand that if you say something you should not do,…

— Marjane Satrapi

Human beings function better if they are deceived by their genes into thinking that there is a disinterested objective morality binding upon them, which…

— E. O. Wilson

We will use the actions of others to decide on proper behavior for ourselves, especially when we view those others as similar to ourselves

— Robert Cialdini

If you let people think they can get away with a certain type of behaviour, people will take advantage of it.

— Kemi Badenoch

“Pretend to give consent to the advice of others, but if you find it suitable,take it. But if out of the right view, despise…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“Let your eyes see what they see, not what others want you to see. Let your ears hear what they naturally hear, not what…

— Liezi

Of course we're all programmed genetically to some extent. But the "selfish gene" thesis doesn't explain everything.

— Jane Goodall

Pretty much, you point to a problem and good reasoning about why people are doing what they are doing and what constraints they face…

— Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

“What is it in the human condition that tries to impose our own view onto others, without the ability, capacity, propensity, to receive somebody…

— Wim Wenders

“In summary, our minds are built to sabotage information in order to come out ahead in social games. When big parts of our minds…

— Kevin Simler

“Some people think that evolutionary psychology claims to have discovered that human nature is selfish and wicked. But they are flattering the researchers and…

— Steven Pinker