German-American psychologist who founded social psychology's experimental tradition by developing field theory — representing behavior as a function of the person and their psychological environment — and pioneered the study of group dynamics.
Developed field theory in psychology (B = f(P,E) — behavior is a function of person and environment) and founded the experimental study of group dynamics, action research, and organizational change — creating the foundation for modern applied social psychology.
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