Wundt's first research assistant was _____, whose most important contributions to I/O psychology were in the field of mental testing.

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James McKeen Cattell was Wundt's first research assistant and made important contributions to the field of mental testing, including the development of the first mental ability test and the use of standardized tests in personnel selection. While Hugo Münsterberg was also a prominent figure in I/O psychology, he was not Wundt's first research assistant. Michael Scott and Robert Blake are not relevant to the history of I/O psychology.

Wundt's First Research Assistant Was _____, Whose Most Important Contributions