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"Reality Made Calibratable": Walther Moede's Bimanual Tester, Labor Efficiency, and Psychotechnical "Objectivity" in the Weimar Republic

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This article analyzes how industrial psychologists used mechanical devices to study the efficiency of human labor. One major proponent of this research field, commonly known as "Psychotechnik," was Walther Moede. He invented a so-called bimanual tester-"Zwe... ...