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Thompson, Leigh Lassiter was born on January 13, 1960 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Don Raines and Ann Janet (Visintin) Thompson.
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Leigh Lassiter Thompson
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Leigh Lassiter Thompson, American Psychologist, educator. Achievements include discovery of lose-lose outcomes in negotiation; theory of socially-shared cognition in group decision making and negotiation. Recipient Presidential Young Investigator award National Science Foundation, 1991, Graduate Research award Sigma Xi Foundation, 1987; grantee National Science Foundation, 1991, 89-, National Institute Dispute Resolution, 1987, APA, 1989.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1988; Master of Arts, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1984.
Career
Assistant professor psychology, U. Washington, Seattle, 1988-1992; associate professor, U. Washington, Seattle, 1992-1995; professor J.L. Kellogg Distinguished chair organization behavior, NorthWestern U., Evanston, Illinois, since 1995. Fellow Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, 1994-1995.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Psychological Society. Member American Psychological Association (S. Rains Wallace Dissertation award 1989), Academy Management.
Connections
Married Robert Warner Weeks, June 20, 1992.
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American
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Recipient Presidential Young Investigator award National Science Foundation, 1991, Graduate Research award Sigma Xi Foundation, 1987. Grantee National Science Foundation, 1991, 89—, National Institute Dispute Resolution, 1987, American Psychological Association, 1989.Recipient Presidential Young Investigator award National Science Foundation, 1991, Graduate Research award Sigma Xi Foundation, 1987. Grantee National Science Foundation, 1991, 89—, National Institute Dispute Resolution, 1987, American Psychological Association, 1989.