Stress and Frustration

by Irving L. Janis

9.25"x6.25"x.5" paperback edition

215 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1971

About the author

Irving L. Janis was a research psychologist at Yale University and a professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley most famous for his theory of "groupthink" which described the systematic errors made by groups when taking collective decisions. He retired in 1986.

He also collaborated with Carl Hovland on his studies of attitude change, including the sleeper effect.