# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-e-nisbett
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:45:20.012Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-e-nisbett"
name: "Richard E. Nisbett"
slug: "richard-e-nisbett"
description: "Richard Eugene Nisbett is an American social psychologist and writer. He is the Theodore M. Newcomb Distinguished Professor of social psychology and co-director of the Culture and Cognition program at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. Nisbett's research interests are in social cognition, culture, social class, and aging. He received his Ph.D. from Columbia University, where his advisor was Stanley Schachter, whose other students at that time included Lee Ross and Judith Rodin."
tagline: "American psychologist"
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country:
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birthDate: "1941-06-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump