MSU PSY 255 Exam 1 Questions With All Complete & Verified Answers| Graded A+| 2024.

IO psych definition - correct answer application of psychological principles and theories to the workplace Industrial/Personnel Psychology - correct answer -job analysis -selection -training -performance appraisal -compensation Organizational Psych - correct answer -motivation -leadership -work-related attitudes -organizational change and development Human factors psychology - correct answer -human machine interaction -ergonomics What percent of IO psychologists are in academics? - correct answer 42% What percent of IO psychologists are in consulting? - correct answer 26% What percent of IO psychologists are in other private organizations? - correct answer 20% What percent of IO psychologists are in govt/military? - correct answer 9% What percent of IO psychologists are in nonprofits? - correct answer 4% primary areas for IO work - correct answer -Selection -Training -Organizational development -Performance management -Quality of work life (job attitudes) -Social justice/ prosocial work What does SIOP stand for - correct answer Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology what did SIOP come up with - correct answer scientist-practitioner model what division of the APA is SIOP - correct answer Division 14 what does SIOP publish - correct answer Guidelines for education and training for IO psych PhD students scientist-practitioner model - correct answer Scientist = generator of knowledge Practitioner = consumer and applier of knowledge Most IO psychologists have what level of schooling - correct answer M.A. or PhD (2-5 years post undergrad) Walter Dill Scott - correct answer -1st professor of applied psychology -wrote "theory of advertising" Walter VanDyke Bingham - correct answer Established division of applied psych at caerneige mellon in 1915 Hugo Munsterberg - correct answer wrote textbook "Psychology and Industrial Efficiency" 1913 Frederick W. Taylor: - correct answer -scientific management -advocated division of labor and designing work so as to maximize efficiency What did the two Walters do WW1 through the 1920s - correct answer -personnel psych in military -developed personnel files and performance rating forms Robert Yerkes - correct answer -President of the APA -Selection and placement in the military -Developed army alpha and beta mental ability tests Bruce V Moore - correct answer -First recipient of I-O phd. C. mellon, 1921 how many IOers in 1917 vs 1929 - correct answer 10 vs 50 IO psych 1930s to WWII - correct answer -Western electric and the hawthorne effect -Rise of the O side IO psych WWII to 1960s - correct answer -increased IO involvement during war -emergence of research centers -rapid growth of IO grad programs Title VII of Civil rights act (1964) - correct answer -Addressed discrimination in employment decisions -Can't recruit, hire, fire, promote, etc., based on protected groups (race, gender, religion, color, national origin) IO psych today - correct answer -100 IOers in 1939 became 7,887 in 2010 how many IO doctoral and masters level programs are there - correct answer 58 doctoral 74 masters Why will IO psych continue to be relevant - correct answer -Global competition -Downsizing -Increased workplace diversity -Technology advancement -Ethical consideration 4 goals of science - correct answer description, prediction, control, explanation 3 assumptions of science - correct answer empiricism, determinism, and discoverability empiricism - correct answer learning via observation and collecting data determinism - correct answer phenomena are orderly and systematic Discoverability - correct answer Phenomena are knowable Theory - correct answer a set of interrelated concepts and propositions that present systematic view of phenomenon Criteria of a good theory - correct answer -parsimonious (simple) -testable (falsifiable) -useful -generative (stimulate future research) Induction - correct answer -Data to theory -look for patterns in data deduction - correct answer -theory to data -design studies to test existing theory casual inference - correct answer conclusion about the