Lee Ross, Who Studied Perceptions of Objectivity, Dies
Lee Ross, a psychological scientist celebrated for his work on biases in decision making, died Friday, May 14 in Palo Alto, California. In a career that stretched over 50 years at Stanford University, Ross was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1994) and the National Academy of Sciences (2010). In 2003, he received the APS William James Fellow Award in recognition of his extensive research on judgement, inferences, and decision making. Ross died of a longstanding heart condition and was in the company of his family at the time of his passing, according to APS Fellow Hazel...