Home / Authors / Susan Fiske Biography

Susan Fiske Biography

Professor

Susan Fiske is a renowned psychologist known for her research on bias, social cognition, and gender roles. Her work has had a profound impact on understanding human behavior and social interactions.

Related Quotes

“In these unfiltered, un-moderated social media posts people are speculating about others' motivations. And you could no more put that in a peer review for a journal than you could fly.”

People Motivation Social Media Social Media Posts Reviews Peers Journal Peer Review

Author:Susan Fiske

“I publish things that in my judgment are good science.”

Judgment Publish Good Science

Author:Susan Fiske

“If people are going to do post-publication peer review, they need to abide by the same rules as they abide by for pre-publication peer review: not being ad hominem, being respectful, giving the author a chance to respond in a reasonable way.”

People Ifs Way Needs Giving Chance Posts Reasonable Reviews Ads Peers Respectful Publication Be Respectful Peer Review

Author:Susan Fiske

“Some people have set up sort of "gotcha" algorithms that apparently crawl through psychology articles and look for fraudulent p-values [a measure of the likelihood that experimental results weren't a fluke]. But they're including rounding errors that don't change the significance levels of the results, and they're doing it anonymously.”

People Looks Values Levels Results Psychology Errors Including Significance Articles Don't Change Likelihood Algorithms Flukes

Author:Susan Fiske

“I think there's a huge difference between describing norms in a vivid way and singling out individual people.”

People Thinking Way Individual Differences Huge Norm Vivid Describing

Author:Susan Fiske

“If you are doing a peer review of somebody's paper before publication, the editor would not allow you to speculate about the person's motives, about their place in the hierarchy. It's not scientifically relevant.”

Ifs Persons Paper Motive Editors Reviews Relevant Peers Hierarchy Publication Peer Review

Author:Susan Fiske

“If you have an effect that nobody can replicate, then your phenomenon fades away. So if you want to to have a legacy, then you jolly well better have an effect that replicates.”

Ifs Want Wells Effects Legacy Phenomenon Fades Fade Away Jolly Replicate

Author:Susan Fiske

“Promoting open and critical and respectful scientific discourse seems like a pretty good goal to me.”

Seems Goal Critical Discourse Promoting Respectful Good Goal

Author:Susan Fiske

“It is typical for implicit status hierarchies of influence and esteem to emerge in interpersonal encounters, especially those that are goal oriented.”

Goal Influence Esteem Encounters Typical Hierarchy Implicit Interpersonal Goal Oriented

Author:Susan Fiske

About the Author

Born: August 19, 1952
Known for: Professor
Quotes: 9

Books & Sources

Similar Authors

Scott MandiaBrowse related quotes
John PeersBrowse related quotes
Seamus MallonBrowse related quotes
Chris MooneyBrowse related quotes
Fumio DemuraBrowse related quotes
Jesse BradfordBrowse related quotes
Phil JonesBrowse related quotes
Otto LoewiBrowse related quotes
Erik QualmanBrowse related quotes
Walt MuellerBrowse related quotes