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James H. McLean

James H. McLean was an influential American psychologist and researcher known for his work in learning and behavior, particularly in understanding how people and animals adapt to their environment. His studies contributed to the development of behavioral psychology, emphasizing observable actions over internal thoughts. McLean’s research helped improve educational methods, training programs, and therapies by focusing on practical, evidence-based techniques to shape and modify behavior effectively. He was respected for his thoughtful approach to understanding behavior patterns and for advancing psychological practices that have practical applications in various settings such as schools, clinics, and workplaces.