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Edwin A. Fleishman

Edwin A. Fleishman was an influential psychologist known for studying human abilities and how people perform tasks. He helped develop models to understand skills like manual dexterity, reasoning, and perception, which are important in fields like workplace design and skill training. His research provided insight into individual differences and how people adapt to various job requirements. Fleishman’s work has been fundamental in assessing and improving human performance, making workplaces safer and more efficient. His contributions continue to impact psychology, occupational planning, and human factors engineering.