Brian Wansink Quotes on People (5 Quotes)

It isn't just the food, either. People might say that chocolate chip cookies are good, but they have to be freshly baked cookies.

There were three stages to the research. We did in-depth interviews with about 80 people or so, sent out a questionnaire to about 400 people, and then did a large-scale phone survey of more than 1,000 people.

People say, 'Oh, the bartender knows what he's doing.' Well, the bartender does know what he's doing in a lot of cases, but he falls victim to these illusions.

Yet, people who pour into short, wide glasses consistently believe that they pour less than those who pour into tall, narrow glasses.

People generally estimate tall glasses as holding more liquid than wide ones of the same volume. They also focus their pouring attention on the height of the liquid they are pouring and insufficiently compensate for its width.