How to Structure a Memoir

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The author has been studying how people make mistakes and reason for 50 years. He says we can be spared a huge number of errors by learning rule systems. "Knowing the output without knowing process, can be helpful"

Richard Nisbett is one of the world's most respected psychologists. His work focuses on issues in social psychology and cognitive science. Richard is also the Theodore M. Newcomb Distinguished University Professor of Psychology Emeritus at the University of Michigan.

Richard's most recent book is Thinking: A memoir.

Read more about Richard at his website: richardnisbett.com.

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