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Leadership Positions and Honors
 Phi
Beta Kappa, Northwestern University, 1987
Association
of Princeton Graduate Alumni Award for Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching,
 Princeton
University, 1990
Capital
Area Social Psychological Association Dissertation Award, 1992
Department
Chair, Department of Psychology, Colby College, 1998-2001
Steven
Manners Faculty Development Award, University of Pittsburgh, 2003
Co-Editor,
Psychology and Health
Director,
Undergraduate Programs in Psychology, University of Pittsburgh
Representative Publications
Weinstein
ND, Klein WM: Resistance of personal risk perceptions to debiasing
interventions.
Health
Psychol 14:132-140, 1995.
Klein
WM: Objective standards are not enough: Affective, self-evaluative,
and behavioral
responses
to social comparison information. J Pers Soc Psychol 72:763-774,
1997.
Klein
WMP: Post hoc construction of self-performance and other-performance
in self-serving
social
comparison. Pers Soc Psychol Bull 27:744-754, 2001.
Radcliffe
NM, Klein WMP: Dispositional, unrealistic, and comparative optimism:
Differential
relations
with knowledge and processing of risk information and beliefs about personal
risk.
Pers
Soc Psychol Bull 28:836-846, 2002.
Klein
WMP, Geaghan TR, MacDonald TK: (in press). Unplanned sexual activity
as a
consequence
of alcohol use: A prospective study of risk perceptions and alcohol use
among
college
freshmen. J Am College Health, in press.
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