The lack of an adequate understanding of human behavior is most cruelly felt in the field of government and world affairs. We are faced with the disheartening spectacle of hundreds of men of good will drawing up blueprints for the world of the future, while making assumptions about human nature which most of us know to be invalid. (p. 357)
Cumulative Record. Chapter 23: Current Trends in Experimental Psychology. Quote 25
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