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for describing individual differences in perceptual-motor performance. The
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from 1975 to 1976, where he continued research on the categorization of human tasks and predictions about human performance. In 1976, Fleishman returned to
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for several months where he developed achievement tests for various occupations. That same year, he started working with a
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