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Elliot Aronson Quotes

born 1932 United States

Elliot Aronson (born January 9, 1932) is an American psychologist who has carried out experiments on the theory of cognitive dissonance, and invented the Jigsaw Classroom, a cooperative teaching technique that facilitates learning while reducing interethnic hostility and prejudice.

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The western mind — and perhaps the American mind in particular — has been trained to equate success with victory, to equate doing well with beating someone.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Elliot Aronson (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.