CHAPTER 1 INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL
PSYCHOLOGY (INTRODUCTION) FREQUENTLY TESTED
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
3 domains of organizational work
ANSWER
1. Practice
2. Research
3. Teaching
Question 2.
Global Task Force for Humanitarian Work Psychology
ANSWER
Group of psychologist who are finding ways to link I/O psychology with development agencies
like in the United States Nations and governments of development countries so that their
expertise can be brought to bear on these problems
Question 3.
Psychology
ANSWER
Science of human (and nonhuman) behavior, cognition, emotion, and motivation
Question 4.
Respect for peoples rights and dignity
ANSWER
Psychologist respect the rights of confidentiality and privacy of others
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, Question 5.
Scientific management
ANSWER
Approach to handling production workers in factories
*Includes several principles to guide organizational practices
Question 6.
National Institute Psychology (NIP)
ANSWER
Organization devoted to improving efficiency and working conditions of British employees
*Co- founder: Charles Myers
Question 7.
Time and motion study
ANSWER
Measuring timing peoples motions in doing tasks with the goal of developing more efficient
ways of working
*Frank and Lillian
Question 8.
Field of human factors
ANSWER
Study how best to design technology for people
Question 9.
Clinical Psychology
ANSWER
The largest subarea of psychology concerned with application of scientific findings. Clinical
psychologist deal with the study and treatment of psychological disorders and problems
Ex: Problems such as alcoholism or post traumatic stress disorter (PTSD)
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PSYCHOLOGY (INTRODUCTION) FREQUENTLY TESTED
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
3 domains of organizational work
ANSWER
1. Practice
2. Research
3. Teaching
Question 2.
Global Task Force for Humanitarian Work Psychology
ANSWER
Group of psychologist who are finding ways to link I/O psychology with development agencies
like in the United States Nations and governments of development countries so that their
expertise can be brought to bear on these problems
Question 3.
Psychology
ANSWER
Science of human (and nonhuman) behavior, cognition, emotion, and motivation
Question 4.
Respect for peoples rights and dignity
ANSWER
Psychologist respect the rights of confidentiality and privacy of others
1/6
, Question 5.
Scientific management
ANSWER
Approach to handling production workers in factories
*Includes several principles to guide organizational practices
Question 6.
National Institute Psychology (NIP)
ANSWER
Organization devoted to improving efficiency and working conditions of British employees
*Co- founder: Charles Myers
Question 7.
Time and motion study
ANSWER
Measuring timing peoples motions in doing tasks with the goal of developing more efficient
ways of working
*Frank and Lillian
Question 8.
Field of human factors
ANSWER
Study how best to design technology for people
Question 9.
Clinical Psychology
ANSWER
The largest subarea of psychology concerned with application of scientific findings. Clinical
psychologist deal with the study and treatment of psychological disorders and problems
Ex: Problems such as alcoholism or post traumatic stress disorter (PTSD)
2/6
