Background
Zajonc, Robert Boleslaw was born on November 23, 1923 in Lodz, Poland. Son of Mieczyslaw and Anna (Kwiatkowska) Zajonc. came to the United States, 1949, naturalized, 1953.
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Zajonc, Robert Boleslaw was born on November 23, 1923 in Lodz, Poland. Son of Mieczyslaw and Anna (Kwiatkowska) Zajonc. came to the United States, 1949, naturalized, 1953.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1955. Doctor honorary causa, University Louvain, 1984. Doctor honorary causa, University Warsaw, 1989.
Assistant professor psychology, University of Michigan, 1955-1960; associate professor, University of Michigan, 1960-1963; professor, University of Michigan, 1963-1994; Charles Horton Cooley Distinguished professor psychology, University of Michigan, 1983-1994; research scientist Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, 1960-1983; director, University of Michigan, 1989-1994; professor psychology, Stanford (California) U., since 1994. Directeur d'études Maison des Sciences de L'Homme, Paris, 1985-1986;visiting professor U. Oxford, 1971-1972.
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Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (co-recipient Psychological prize 1976), American Psychological Association (Distinguished Science Contribution award 1978), Japan Society Promotion of Science, New York Academy of Sciences. Member Society for Experimental Social Psychology (Distinguished Scientist award 1986), Polish Academy of Sciences (foreign).
Married Donna Benson, June 20, 1953 (divorced 1981). Children: Peter Clifford, Michael Anton, Joseph Robert. Married Hazel Markus, May 25, 1982.
1 child, Krysia Courcelle Rose.