Question 1

Most psychology majors with 4-year degrees find employment in .

Accepted Answer

A) private corporations 
B) government agencies 
C) education 
D) run their own businesses 
A) private corporations 
B) government agencies 
C) education 
D) run their own businesses

Question 2

Hugo Münsterberg .

Accepted Answer

A) promoted the use of psychological tests to select employees 
B) is considered to be the father of I-O psychology 
C) was the first to apply psychology to advertising 
D) designed the Personal Data Sheet during WWI 
A) promoted the use of psychological tests to select employees 
B) is considered to be the father of I-O psychology 
C) was the first to apply psychology to advertising 
D) designed the Personal Data Sheet during WWI

Question 3

Many human resource managers do not read the published literature in I-O psychology.Why?

Accepted Answer

A) too technical 
B) too difficult to understand 
C) impractical and irrelevant 
D) all of the above 
A) too technical 
B) too difficult to understand 
C) impractical and irrelevant 
D) all of the above

Question 4

Hugo Münsterberg is the author of The Psychology of Industrial Efficiency (1913).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In the Hawthorne Studies, after researchers eliminated previously added benefits such as improved lighting and rest periods, worker production .

Accepted Answer

A) stayed the same 
B) decreased 
C) increased 
D) increased only for men 
A) stayed the same 
B) decreased 
C) increased 
D) increased only for men

Question 6

Organizational psychology is concerned with which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) vocational training 
B) advertising 
C) policy and structure 
D) turnover 
A) vocational training 
B) advertising 
C) policy and structure 
D) turnover

Question 7

As many as million Americans over the age of 17 are functionally illiterate.

Accepted Answer

A) 12 
B) 17 
C) 25 
D) 34 
A) 12 
B) 17 
C) 25 
D) 34

Question 8

In the early years of the 21st century, what proportion of all new employees are women?

Accepted Answer

A) about a third 
B) less than half 
C) about half 
D) more than half 
A) about a third 
B) less than half 
C) about half 
D) more than half

Question 9

The value of the applicability of results from a laboratory study conducted by I-O psychologists depends on _.

Accepted Answer

A) the use of college students as subjects 
B) the similarity between the situations in which they were obtained and the present situation 
C) the use of workers as subjects 
D) the amount of control available to the psychologist 
A) the use of college students as subjects 
B) the similarity between the situations in which they were obtained and the present situation 
C) the use of workers as subjects 
D) the amount of control available to the psychologist

Question 10

The Army Beta was designed for WWI recruits who could not read English.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Most psychology majors with 4-year degrees find employment in .

Hugo Münsterberg .

Many human resource managers do not read the published literature in I-O psychology.Why?

Hugo Münsterberg is the author of The Psychology of Industrial Efficiency (1913).

In the Hawthorne Studies, after researchers eliminated previously added benefits such as improved lighting and rest periods, worker production .

Organizational psychology is concerned with which of the following?

As many as million Americans over the age of 17 are functionally illiterate.

In the early years of the 21st century, what proportion of all new employees are women?

The value of the applicability of results from a laboratory study conducted by I-O psychologists depends on _.

The Army Beta was designed for WWI recruits who could not read English.

Techniques, Tools, and Tactics

Employee Selection Principles and Techniques

Psychological Testing

Performance Appraisal

Training and Development

Leadership

Motivation, Job Satisfaction, and Job Involvement

The Organization of the Organization

Working Conditions

Safety, Violence, and Health in the Workplace

Stress in the Workplace

Engineering Psychology

Consumer Psychology

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Exam 1: Principles, Practices, and Problems

Most psychology majors with 4-year degrees find employment in .

Hugo Münsterberg .

Many human resource managers do not read the published literature in I-O psychology.Why?

Hugo Münsterberg is the author of The Psychology of Industrial Efficiency (1913).

In the Hawthorne Studies, after researchers eliminated previously added benefits such as improved lighting and rest periods, worker production .

Organizational psychology is concerned with which of the following?

As many as million Americans over the age of 17 are functionally illiterate.

In the early years of the 21st century, what proportion of all new employees are women?

The value of the applicability of results from a laboratory study conducted by I-O psychologists depends on _.

The Army Beta was designed for WWI recruits who could not read English.

Techniques, Tools, and Tactics

Employee Selection Principles and Techniques

Psychological Testing

Performance Appraisal

Training and Development

Leadership

Motivation, Job Satisfaction, and Job Involvement

The Organization of the Organization

Working Conditions

Safety, Violence, and Health in the Workplace

Stress in the Workplace

Engineering Psychology

Consumer Psychology

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