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____ is the application of psychological principles and theories to the workplace.
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I/O Psychology
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The Industrial side of I/O involves:
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Job analysis, training, selection, and performance measurement appraisal.
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The Organizational side of I/O involves:
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Motivation, work attitudes, and leadership, as well as structure, culture, and processes of organizations.
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The skills, behaviors, and capabilities that allow employees to perform specific functions (the goal of grad. training)
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Compentencies
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Scientist-Practitioner Model
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An approach used to train I/O psychologists maintain that because I/O psychologists are both generators and consumers of knowledge, training must be focused on both theory and application.
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Most I/O psychologists are employed in:
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Academics
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On Dec. 20, 2901: ________ gives a talk at the Agate Club in Chicago on the psychological aspects of advertising.
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Walter Dill Scott
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In 1915, the division of ________ was established at Carnegie Tech (Bingham)
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Applied Psychology
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Munsterberg was famous for publishing:
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"Psychology and Industrial Efficiency" (1913)
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I/O developed faster in ____ than in America.
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Europe
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I/O "really came of age" during which war?
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WWI (through the 1920s)
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____ developed the Army Alpha and Army Beta
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robert yates
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Mental ability tests developed by I/O psychologists during WWI that were used to select and classify army personnel.
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Army Alpha and Army Beta
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During which period did I/O start to enter the private business sector?
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WW I through the 1920s.
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During this time period, culture became focused less on employee testing, and more on the human condition.
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1930s to Pre-World WWII
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A series of experiments, some of which examined the impact of illumination on productivity, that were conducted at the Western Electric Plant in Hawthorne, IL.
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Hawthorne Studies
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The _____ states that productivity increases when workers know they're being watched.
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The Hawthorne Effect
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During this time period, centers of research emerge like ART and Lewin's Center for Group Dynamics at MIT.
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WWII to 60s
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Relevant issues in the 21st century for I/O (5)
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1. Global Competition
2. Downsizing 3. Flatter organizational structures 4. Increasing workplace diversity. 5. Impact of military needs on I/O |
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A process or method for generating a body of knowledge
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Science
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Science represents logic of ______, a way of going about doing things to increase our understanding of concepts, processes, and relationships
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Logic of Inquiry
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The goals of Science (4)
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1. Description
2. Explanation 3. Prediction 4. Control |
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Assumptions of Science (3)
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1. Empiricism
2. Determinism 3. Discoverability |
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Theory
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A set of interelated constructs (concepts), definitions, and propositions that present a systematic view of a phenomenon by specifying relations among variables with the purpose of explaining and predicting the phenomenon.
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