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"Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge."
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"Behavior speaks... When you need money, the church tells you to pray. When the church needs money, they pass around a basket."
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"Ger says that Kat has a tendency to push things to extremes, to go over the edge, merely from a juvenile desire to shock, which is hardly a substitute for wit. One of these days, he says, she will go way too far. Too far for him, is what he means."
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"If she had not been imprudence incarnate, she would not have acted as she did when she met Henchard by accident a day or two later."
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"The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language."
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"Run mad as often as you choose but do not faint."
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"And she did what nobody thought of doing... she consulted Anne."
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"Kindness is the supreme intelligence."
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"I can be an arrogant people If I have to, or when the situation demands me to act so.It is one way for me to make arrogance useful.So if I know not people well, I don't judge them."
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"Marianne had now been brought by degrees, so much into the habit of going out every day, that it was become a matter of indifference to her, whether she went or not: and she prepared quietly and mechanically for every evening's engagement, though without expecting the smallest amusement from any, and very often without knowing, till the last moment, where it was to take her."
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"Most of the men had simple souls. They could relate facts, but they said very little about what they dimly felt."
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"Academic success depends on research and publications."
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"Prejudice and discrimination have always been a big part of my life. When I was 6, I got beat up and called dirty Jew boy because they thought I looked Jewish."
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"After doing psychology for half a century, my passion for all of it is greater than ever."
Passion

"Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge."
Behavior

"The line between good and evil is permeable and almost anyone can be induced to cross it when pressured by situational forces."
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"Time perspective is one of the most powerful influences on all of human behavior. We're trying to show how people become biased to being exclusively past-, present- or future-oriented."
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"Evil is knowing better, but willingly doing worse."
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"The level of shyness has gone up dramatically in the last decade. I think shyness is an index of social pathology rather than a pathology of the individual."
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"At North Hollywood High School, I was shunned by everyone. I would sit down in the cafeteria, and students would get up from the table and walk away. They thought I was from the Mafia."
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"I started studying shyness in adults in 1972. Shyness operates at so many different levels. Out of that research came the Stanford shyness clinic in 1977."
Research
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