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  1. James McKeen Cattell (May 25, 1860 – January 20, 1944) was the first professor of psychology in the United States, teaching at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

  2. May 21, 2024 · James McKeen Cattell was a U.S. psychologist who oriented U.S. psychology toward use of objective experimental methods, mental testing, and application of psychology to the fields of education, business, industry, and advertising.

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  3. Oct 18, 2023 · James McKeen Cattell was the first psychology professor in the United States, teaching at the University of Pennsylvania. During those early days, psychology was often regarded as a lesser science and was often even viewed as a pseudoscience.

  4. Mar 14, 2024 · James McKeen Cattell, born in 1860, in Easton, Pennsylvania, was a distinguished American psychologist whose extensive career left an enduring impact on the development of psychology as a scientific discipline.

  5. James McKeen Cattell (May 25, 1860 – January 20, 1944), was an American psychologist, the first professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. His work on mental testing helped establish psychology as a legitimate scientific discipline.

  6. A comprehensive account of the life and work of James McKeen Cattell, a pioneer of experimental psychology in America. Learn about his education, research, teaching, editorial activities, and controversies with Columbia University.

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  8. May 23, 2018 · A biography of James McKeen Cattell, a pioneer of experimental psychology and a prolific editor of scientific journals. Learn about his education, research, achievements, and controversies in this article.

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