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'''Lee J. Jussim''' (born December 2, 1955{{citation needed|date=January 2021}}) is an American [[social psychologist]].<ref name="bio">{{cite web |url=https://sites.rutgers.edu/lee-jussim/people/lee-jussim/ |title=Lee Jussim |last=Jussim |first=Lee |website=Rutgers University |date=July 19, 2016 |access-date=December 23, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95041385.html |title=Lee Jussim |website=Library of Congress}}</ref> He leads the Social Perception Laboratory at [[Rutgers University]].<ref name="spl">{{cite web|url=http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~jussim/lab.html|title=Dr. Lee Jussim|first=Patrick|last=Grace|website=www.rci.rutgers.edu|accessdate=12 August 2017}}</ref> He is known for his scholarly work on [[social perception]] and [[stereotypes]], as well as his writings for a popular audience on websites such as ''[[Psychology Today]]'' and ''[[Quillette]]''.
'''Lee J. Jussim''' (born December 2, 1955{{citation needed|date=January 2021}}) is an American [[social psychologist]].<ref name="bio">{{cite web |url=https://sites.rutgers.edu/lee-jussim/people/lee-jussim/ |title=Lee Jussim |last=Jussim |first=Lee |website=Rutgers University |date=July 19, 2016 |access-date=December 23, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95041385.html |title=Lee Jussim |website=Library of Congress}}</ref> He leads the Social Perception Laboratory at [[Rutgers University]].<ref name="spl">{{cite web|url=http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~jussim/lab.html|title=Dr. Lee Jussim|first=Patrick|last=Grace|website=www.rci.rutgers.edu|accessdate=12 August 2017}}</ref>


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
When Jussim was 5 years old, his family moved into a [[Brooklyn]]-area [[public housing]] where they lived until he was 12. When he was 13, his family moved to [[Levittown, Long Island]], and his mother died of cancer shortly after.<ref name="bio" />
When Jussim was five years old, his family moved into a [[Brooklyn]]-area [[public housing]]; his family lived there until he was 12. When he was 13, his family moved to [[Levittown, Long Island]], and his mother died of cancer shortly after.<ref name="bio" />


Jussim dropped out of college shortly before he met Lisa Baum whom he would later marry in 1975. They have three children together. Jussim enrolled at the [[University of Massachusetts Boston]] in 1979, where he majored in psychology. He completed his doctoral degree at the [[University of Michigan]] under the supervision of professor Lerita Coleman.<ref name="bio"/> His dissertation was on [[Pygmalion effect|teacher expectations of their students]], where he was encouraged to conduct observations in the real world instead of the laboratory.{{citation needed|date=July 2020}} He graduated with a doctorate in social psychology in 1987 and entered a teaching position at [[Rutgers University]] that same year.<ref name="vita">{{cite web|url=https://sites.rutgers.edu/lee-jussim/vita/ |title=Vita |website=Rutgers University |accessdate=December 23, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.psychologytoday.com/experts/lee-jussim-phd|title=Lee Jussim Ph.D. – Psychology Today|website=www.psychologytoday.com|accessdate=12 August 2017}}</ref>
Jussim dropped out of college shortly before meeting his future wife, Lisa Baum, in 1975. They have three children together. Jussim enrolled at the [[University of Massachusetts Boston]] in 1979, where he majored in psychology. He completed his doctoral degree at the [[University of Michigan]] under the supervision of professor Lerita Coleman.<ref name="bio"/> He graduated with a doctorate in social psychology in 1987 and entered a teaching position at [[Rutgers University]] that same year.<ref name="vita">{{cite web|url=https://sites.rutgers.edu/lee-jussim/vita/ |title=Vita |website=Rutgers University |accessdate=December 23, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.psychologytoday.com/experts/lee-jussim-phd|title=Lee Jussim Ph.D. – Psychology Today|website=www.psychologytoday.com|accessdate=12 August 2017}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Jussim runs the Social Perception Lab at [[Livingston Campus|Rutgers University, Livingston Campus]]. The lab studies how people perceive, think about, and judge others.<ref name="spl" /> He is a researcher in the fields of person perception, stereotype accuracy and bias and has been integral in the initiative for viewpoint diversity which advocates to correct the inaccuracies in the field of social psychology research.<ref>http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~jussim/papers.html {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref> In support of the latter, he helped found the [[Heterodox Academy]], a collection of academics concerned with what they see as narrowing of political viewpoints on college campuses.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://heterodoxacademy.org|title=Home|website=HeterodoxAcademy.org|accessdate=12 August 2017}}</ref> Dr. Jussim also runs ''Rabble Rouser'', a blog that identifies errors in social psychology research and practice, suggests ways to improve it and discusses societal implications.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/rabble-rouser|title=Rabble Rouser|website=Psychology Today|accessdate=12 August 2017}}</ref>
Jussim runs the Social Perception Lab at [[Livingston Campus|Rutgers University, Livingston Campus]]. The lab studies how people perceive, think about, and judge others.<ref name="spl" /> Jussim has published work linking diversity training and increased perception of microaggressions.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Whipple |first=Tom |date=2024-12-05 |title=Diversity training blamed for false claims of racism |url=https://www.thetimes.com/uk/society/article/diversity-training-blamed-for-false-claims-of-racism-90bb97qnb |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=[[The Times]]|language=en}}</ref>

He has published and spoken extensively on scientific integrity and distortions in science motivated by politics, [[stereotype accuracy]], prejudice, bias, [[self-fulfilling prophecy]], and [[social constructionism]].{{citation needed|date=July 2020}} His works have won professional awards: his 2012 book ''Social Perception and Social Reality: Why Accuracy Dominates Bias and Self-Fulfilling Prophecy'' won an [[American Association of Publishers]]' Prize for best book in psychology,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~jussim/papers.html|title=Lee Jussim, Selected Papers|first=Patrick|last=Grace|website=www.rci.rutgers.edu|accessdate=19 August 2017}}</ref> and his 1991 book ''Social Belief and Social Reality: A Reflection-Construction Model'' received the [[Gordon Allport]] Prize for Research in Intergroup Relations.<ref>[[Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues|Gordon Allport Prize for Research in Intergroup Relations]]</ref> During his recent 2013–2014 sabbatical, he worked with colleagues at [[Stanford University]]’s [[Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences]] and co-founded Stanford’s Best Practices in Science group.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~jussim/life.html|title=Dr. Lee Jussim's Bio 12|website=www.rci.rutgers.edu|accessdate=12 August 2017}}</ref>

Jussim has also published papers on the topic of [[antisemitism]].<ref>http://www.cco.regener-online.de/2011_1/pdf/cohen.pdf</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://psycnet.apa.org/record/2009-10712-006|title = APA PsycNet}}</ref>

== Bibliography ==
Jussim has published a number of edited books as well as one book on his own. He is also the author of more than 100 academic articles and book chapters, as well as articles written for non-academic outlets such as ''[[Quillette]]''.

===Selected academic articles and book chapters===
As of October 2018, Jussim's five most cited articles/chapters according to [[Google Scholar]] were:

* Jussim, L., & Harber, K. D. (2005). Teacher expectations and self-fulfilling prophecies: Knowns and unknowns, resolved and unresolved controversies. Personality and social psychology review, 9(2), 131-155.
* Jussim, L. (1986). Self-fulfilling prophecies: A theoretical and integrative review. Psychological Review, 93(4), 429.
* Jussim, L. (1991). Social perception and social reality: A reflection-construction model. Psychological Review, 98(1), 54.
* Jussim, L., Eccles, J., & Madon, S. (1996). Social perception, social stereotypes, and teacher expectations: Accuracy and the quest for the powerful self-fulfilling prophecy. In Advances in experimental social psychology (Vol. 28, pp.&nbsp;281–388). Academic Press.
* Jussim, L., & Eccles, J. S. (1992). Teacher expectations: II. Construction and reflection of student achievement. Journal of personality and social psychology, 63(6), 947.

===Other academic articles and book chapters===

*Anglin & Jussim (2017). Science and politics: Do people support the conduct and dissemination of politicized research? Journal of Social and Political Psychology, Vol. 5(1), 142–172, doi:10.5964/jspp.v5i1.427.
*Jussim, Crawford, Anglin, Stevens & Duarte. (2016). Interpretations and methods: Towards a more effectively self-correcting social psychology. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.
*Jussim, Crawford, Stevens, & Anglin (2016). The politics of social psychological science: Distortions in the social psychology of intergroup relations. In P. Valdesolo and J. Graham (eds), Claremont Symposium on Social Psychology and Politics.
*Jussim, Crawford, Stevens, Anglin, & Duarte (2016). Can high moral purposes undermine scientific integrity? To appear in J. Forgas, P. van Lange, & L. *Jussim (eds), The Sydney Symposium on the Social Psychology of Morality.
*Duarte, Crawford, Stern, Haidt, Jussim, & Tetlock (2015). Political diversity will improve social psychological science. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. (includes target article, commentaries, and our reply).
*Jussim, L., Crawford, J.T., Anglin, S. M., Chambers, J., Stevens, S. T., & Cohen, F. (2016). Stereotype accuracy: One of the largest relationships and most replicable effects in all of social psychology. In T. Nelson (ed.), Handbook of prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination (2nd ed), pp.&nbsp;31–63. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
*Jussim, L., Crawford, J.T., & Rubinstein, R. S. (2015). Stereotype (in)accuracy in perceptions of groups and individuals. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 24, 490-497.
*Crawford, Duarte, Haidt, Jussim, Stern, & Tetlock (2015). It may be harder than we thought, but political diversity will (still) improve social psychological science. Behavioral and Brain Sciences.
*Jussim, Crawford, Anglin, & Stevens (2015). Ideological bias in social psychological research. In J. Forgas, K. Fiedler, & W. Crano (eds), Sydney Symposium on Social Psychology and Politics.
*Jussim, Krosnick, Vazire, Stevens, & Anglin (2015). Toward robust scientific research methods in the United States. An overview invited by John Holdren, Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
*Jussim, L. (2012). Liberal privilege in academic psychology, Perspectives on Psychological Science, 7, 504-507.
*Jussim, L., Cain, T., Crawford, J., Harber, K., & Cohen, F. (2009). The unbearable accuracy of stereotypes. pp.&nbsp;199–227 in T. Nelson (ed.), Handbook of prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination. (Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum).
*Cohen, F., Jussim, L., Harber, K., & Bhasin, G. (2009). Modern anti-Semitism and anti-Israeli Attitudes. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 97, 290-306.
*Jussim, L., Robustelli, S. & Cain, T. (2009). Teacher expectations and self-fulfilling prophecies. pp.&nbsp;349–380 in Handbook of Motivation at School, A. Wigfield and K. Wentzel (eds). Erlbaum: Mahwah, NJ.
*Jussim, L. (2005). Accuracy: Criticisms, controversies, criteria, components, and cognitive processes. Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, 37, 1-93.
*Jussim, L., Harber, K. D., Crawford, J. T., Cain, T. R., Cohen, F. (2005). Social reality makes the social mind: Self-fulfilling prophecy, stereotypes, bias, and accuracy. Interaction Studies: Social Behaviour and Communication in Biological and Artificial Systems, 6, 85-102.
*Jussim, L., & Harber, K. D. (2005). Teacher Expectations and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies: Knowns and Unknowns, Resolved and Unresolved Controversies. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 9, 131-155.
*Madon, S. J., Jussim, L., Keiper, S., Eccles, J., Smith, A., & Palumbo, P. (1998). The accuracy and power of sex, social class, and ethnic stereotypes: Naturalistic studies in person perception. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 24, 1304-1318.
*Jussim, L., Eccles, J., & Madon, S. J.(1996). Social perception, social stereotypes, and teacher expectations: Accuracy and the quest for the powerful self-fulfilling prophecy. Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, 29, 281-388.
*Jussim, L., McCauley, C. R., & Lee, Y. T. (1995). Why study stereotype accuracy and inaccuracy? In Lee, Y.T., Jussim, L., McCauley, C. R. (eds.), Stereotype accuracy: Toward appreciating group differences (pp.&nbsp;3–28). Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.
*Jussim, L. (1991). Social perception and social reality: A reflection-construction model. Psychological Review, 98, 54-73.
*Jussim, L., Coleman, L., & Lerch, L.(1987). The nature of stereotypes: A comparison and integration of three theories. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 52, 536-546.
*Lee, Y. T., Jussim, L., & McCauley, C. R. (Eds.). Stereotype accuracy: Toward appreciating group differences. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.
*Madon, S., Jussim, L., Guyll, M., Nofziger, H., Salib, E., Willard, J., & Scherr, K. C. (in press). The accumulation of stereotype-based self-fulfilling prophecies. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.
*Rubinstein, R., Jussim, L., & Stevens, S. T. (in press). Reliance on individuating information and stereotypes in implicit and explicit person perception. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.

=== Essays, blogs, and editorials ===

*Haidt, J., & Jussim, L. (February 2016). Psychological science and viewpoint diversity. Presidential Column of The APS Observer, Association for Psychology Science.
*Haidt, J., & Jussim, L. (May 6, 2016). Hard truths about race on campus. The Wall Street Journal.
*Jussim, L. (August 2016). Truth in stereotypes. Aeon.

=== Edited books ===

* Stereotype Accuracy: Toward Appreciating Group Differences (APA Science Volumes), 1995, American Psychological Association
* Self and Identity: Fundamental Issues (Rutgers Series on Self and Social Identity), 1997, Oxford University Press
* Social Identity, Intergroup Conflict, and Conflict Reduction (Rutgers Series on Self and Social Identity), 2001, Oxford University Press
* The Social Psychology of Morality (Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology), 2016, Routledge
* Politics of Social Psychology (Frontiers of Social Psychology), 2017, Psychology Press

=== Authored books ===
* The Politics of Social Psychology, 2018, Routledge/Taylor&Francis.
* Social Perception and Social Reality: Why Accuracy Dominates Bias and Self-Fulfilling Prophecy, 2012, Oxford University Press


==References==
==References==

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Lee Jussim
Born (1955-12-02) December 2, 1955 (age 69)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Known forStereotype accuracy
Awards1997 Award for Distinguished Scientific Awards for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology from the American Psychological Association[1]
Scientific career
FieldsSocial psychology
InstitutionsRutgers University
ThesisInterpersonal expectations in social interaction: Self-fulfilling prophecies, confirmatory biases, and accuracy (1987)

Lee J. Jussim (born December 2, 1955[citation needed]) is an American social psychologist.[2][3] He leads the Social Perception Laboratory at Rutgers University.[4]

Early life and education

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When Jussim was five years old, his family moved into a Brooklyn-area public housing; his family lived there until he was 12. When he was 13, his family moved to Levittown, Long Island, and his mother died of cancer shortly after.[2]

Jussim dropped out of college shortly before meeting his future wife, Lisa Baum, in 1975. They have three children together. Jussim enrolled at the University of Massachusetts Boston in 1979, where he majored in psychology. He completed his doctoral degree at the University of Michigan under the supervision of professor Lerita Coleman.[2] He graduated with a doctorate in social psychology in 1987 and entered a teaching position at Rutgers University that same year.[5][6]

Career

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Jussim runs the Social Perception Lab at Rutgers University, Livingston Campus. The lab studies how people perceive, think about, and judge others.[4] Jussim has published work linking diversity training and increased perception of microaggressions.[7]

References

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  1. ^ No Authorship Indicated (1997). "Distinguished Scientific Awards for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology". American Psychologist. 52 (4): 318–329. doi:10.1037/0003-066x.52.4.318.
  2. ^ a b c Jussim, Lee (July 19, 2016). "Lee Jussim". Rutgers University. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  3. ^ "Lee Jussim". Library of Congress.
  4. ^ a b Grace, Patrick. "Dr. Lee Jussim". www.rci.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Vita". Rutgers University. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  6. ^ "Lee Jussim Ph.D. – Psychology Today". www.psychologytoday.com. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  7. ^ Whipple, Tom (2024-12-05). "Diversity training blamed for false claims of racism". The Times. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
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