Anuj Shah
Associate Professor of Behavioral Science
The More We Know about Others, the More We Think They Know about Us
Acquiring even mundane details about a stranger can shake our sense of anonymity.
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Biography
Anuj K. Shah uses psychology and behavioral science to examine social issues such as poverty, crime, and violence. He is an affiliate of the University of Chicago Crime Lab and is also a member of the Scientific Advisory Board at ideas42, a social science research and development laboratory which uses scientific insights to design innovative policies and products.
Shah earned his Ph.D. in psychology from Princeton University.
2023 - 2024 Course Schedule
| Number | Course Title | Quarter |
|---|---|---|
| 38002 | Managerial Decision Making | 2023 (Autumn) |
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Line of Inquiry: Anuj K. Shah on Why Learning about Others Makes Us Feel Less Anonymous
The expectation of symmetry in social relationships can influence behavior and even deter crime.
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Anuj K. Shah Says We’re Criminalizing the Effects of Poverty
The mental strain of poverty increases the risk of making costly mistakes.
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