Richard Nisbett

Theodore M. Newcomb Distinguished University Professor, University of Michigan

1966, PhD, Columbia University. With University of Michigan: research interests focus on reasoning and basic cognitive processes. Author of books including: The Geography of Thought - How Asians and Westerners Think Differently and Why; Intelligence and How to Get It - Why Schools and Cultures Count. Member: National Academy of Science; AAAS. Recipient of Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award, American Psychological Association.

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