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Norman F. Dixon, M.B.E., Fellow of the British Psychological Society, is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at University College, London.

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Average rating: 3.95 · 845 ratings · 95 reviews · 8 distinct works • Similar authors

	On the Psychology of Military Incompetence 3.94 avg rating — 833 ratings — published 1976 — 28 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Psicologia da Incompetência dos Militares 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Preconscious Processing 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1981 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“calamity howlers”—for the way they exaggerated difficulties and spun excuses for their failures—and noted that such leaders inexorably demoralized their units and infected them with negativity.”
― Norman F. Dixon, On the Psychology of Military Incompetence

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“mind encumbered with little more than a rudimentary knowledge of the humanities will somehow muddle through, provided its owner has irreproachable good manners, unquestioning loyalty, total obedience and a sense of public duty.”
― Norman F. Dixon, On the Psychology of Military Incompetence

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“the twenty major technological developments which lie between the first marine engine and the Polaris submarine, the Admiralty machine has discouraged, delayed, obstructed or positively rejected seventeen.”
― Norman F. Dixon, On the Psychology of Military Incompetence

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