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TBS Exam I Questions And Correct Detailed Verified Answers
New Version 2026
The birth of organizational psychology has been viewed by many as marked by: - CORRECT
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ANSWER=theHawthorne Studies.
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What is the top trend in I/O psychology according to an SIOP article published in 2018?
-CORRECT ANSWER=addressing sexual harassment in the workplace
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The textbook notes that the division between industrial and organizational psychology
is somewhat artificial. What is one reason thetextbook provides for why this might be
a false dichotomy? - CORRECT ANSWER=most issues faced by organizations
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encompass both industrial and organizational topics.
According to Moore and Hartmann, I/O psychology in Europe: - CORRECT
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ANSWER=developed earlier and faster than it did in the United States.
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During which time period did Division 14 of the APA change its name to the Division of
Industrial and Organizational Psychology? - CORRECT ANSWER=the mid-1960s to the mid-
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1980s
Which book was written by Walter Dill Scott? - CORRECT ANSWER=The Theory of
Advertising
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The Hawthorne Studies illustrated that conditions were more important than
conditions. - CORRECT ANSWER=psychological; physical
Which is MOST likely to be studied by an I/O psychologist whose emphasis is on the
subspecialty of organizational psychology? - CORRECT ANSWER=job attitudes
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One major area that I/O psychologists focus on in their work is performance management. Which is the
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BEST definition of what this work might involve? - CORRECT ANSWER=These psychologists ensure that
managers are using fair measures to assess employee effictiveness.*
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A scientist/practitioner is someone who is both a generator and consumer of
knowledge.Therefore, their training should be focused on both: - CORRECT ANSWER=theory
and application.
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According to a 2018 LinkedIn article, what are some budding topic areas in I/O psychology? -
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CORRECT ANSWER=prosocial activities
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I/O psychologists who are mainly concerned with the measurement and improvement of job-
related attitudes work in the area known as: - CORRECT ANSWER=quality of work life.
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Based on the behavior of companies such as Enron, WorldCom, Equifax and Wells Fargo, one topic
that has received additional attention is: -CORRECTANSWER = re
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Which is the BEST definition of a competency? - CORRECT ANSWER=whether employees have the
skills, behaviors, and capabilities necessary to effectively perform their jobs
TBS Exam I Questions And Correct Detailed Verified Answers
New Version 2026
The birth of organizational psychology has been viewed by many as marked by: - CORRECT
26
ANSWER=theHawthorne Studies.
20
What is the top trend in I/O psychology according to an SIOP article published in 2018?
-CORRECT ANSWER=addressing sexual harassment in the workplace
am
The textbook notes that the division between industrial and organizational psychology
is somewhat artificial. What is one reason thetextbook provides for why this might be
a false dichotomy? - CORRECT ANSWER=most issues faced by organizations
Ex
encompass both industrial and organizational topics.
According to Moore and Hartmann, I/O psychology in Europe: - CORRECT
s
ANSWER=developed earlier and faster than it did in the United States.
rt
pe
During which time period did Division 14 of the APA change its name to the Division of
Industrial and Organizational Psychology? - CORRECT ANSWER=the mid-1960s to the mid-
Ex
1980s
Which book was written by Walter Dill Scott? - CORRECT ANSWER=The Theory of
Advertising
, 2 |Page
The Hawthorne Studies illustrated that conditions were more important than
conditions. - CORRECT ANSWER=psychological; physical
Which is MOST likely to be studied by an I/O psychologist whose emphasis is on the
subspecialty of organizational psychology? - CORRECT ANSWER=job attitudes
2 6
One major area that I/O psychologists focus on in their work is performance management. Which is the
20
BEST definition of what this work might involve? - CORRECT ANSWER=These psychologists ensure that
managers are using fair measures to assess employee effictiveness.*
am
A scientist/practitioner is someone who is both a generator and consumer of
knowledge.Therefore, their training should be focused on both: - CORRECT ANSWER=theory
and application.
Ex
According to a 2018 LinkedIn article, what are some budding topic areas in I/O psychology? -
ts
CORRECT ANSWER=prosocial activities
r
pe
I/O psychologists who are mainly concerned with the measurement and improvement of job-
related attitudes work in the area known as: - CORRECT ANSWER=quality of work life.
Ex
Based on the behavior of companies such as Enron, WorldCom, Equifax and Wells Fargo, one topic
that has received additional attention is: -CORRECTANSWER = re
∗
Which is the BEST definition of a competency? - CORRECT ANSWER=whether employees have the
skills, behaviors, and capabilities necessary to effectively perform their jobs
