Alfred K. Melton

Alfred K. Melton was an influential American psychologist known for his research in personality assessment and hypnosis. He contributed significantly to understanding how individuals respond to suggestion and the psychological factors underlying consciousness and behavior. His work helped develop better techniques for evaluating personality traits and mental states, impacting clinical psychology and related fields. Melton's research emphasized scientific rigor and the importance of empirical evidence, advancing our comprehension of human cognition and the complex ways people perceive and respond to their environment.