Amos Tversky Professions : Cognitive PsychologistBorn : March 16, 1937Died : June 2, 1996 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Amos Tversky My colleagues, they study artificial intelligence; me, I study natural stupidity. Amos Tversky stupiditystudynatural Whenever there is a simple error that most laymen fall for, there is always a slightly more sophisticated version of the same problem that experts fall for. Amos Tversky wisdommistakefall It's frightening to think that you might not know something, but more frightening to think that, by and large, the world is run by people who have faith that they know exactly what is going on. Amos Tversky runningpeoplethinking Chance is commonly viewed as a self-correcting process in which a deviation in one direction induces a deviation in the opposite direction to restore the equilibrium. In fact, deviations are not "corrected" as a chance process unfolds, they are merely diluted. Amos Tversky one-directionselfopposites
