Irving Janis
Psychologist, Author
1918 – 1990
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Who was Irving Janis?
Irving Lester Janis was a research psychologist at Yale University and a professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley most famous for his theory of "groupthink" which described the systematic errors made by groups when making collective decisions.
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- Born
- May 26, 1918
Buffalo - Also known as
- Irving Lester Janis
- Profession
- Education
- University of Chicago
- Columbia University
- Died
- Nov 15, 1990
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on July 23, 2013
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