UNIT 1 Pt. 1 (History) Flashcards
Cries
A branch of psychology that applies the principles of psychology to the workplace
Industrial Psychology
Used to develop training programs and incentive plans
A. Principles of learning
B. Principles of social psychology
C. Principles of motivation and emotion
A. Principles of learning
Used to form work groups and understand employee conflict
A. Principles of learning
B. Principles of social psychology
C. Principles of motivation and emotion
B. Principles of social psychology
Used to motivate and satisfy employees
A. Principles of learning
B. Principles of social psychology
C. Principles of motivation and emotion
C. Principles of motivation and emotion
True or False: Business (MBA) programs examine accounting, economics, and marketing, whereas I/O programs focus almost exclusively on issues involving the people in an organization
True
I/O psychology relies extensively on:
A. Research
B. Quantitative methods
C. Testing techniques
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Focuses on determining the competencies needed to perform a job, staffing the organization with employees who have those competencies, and increasing those competencies through training.
A. Industrial approach
B. Organizational approach
A. Industrial approach
Creates an organizational structure and culture that will motivate employees to perform well, give them the necessary information to do their jobs, and provide working conditions that are safe and result in an enjoyable and satisfying work/life environment.
A. Industrial approach
B. Organizational approach
B. Organizational approach
analyzing jobs, recruiting applicants, selecting employees, determining salary levels, training employees, and evaluating employee performance
A. Personnel Psychology
B. Organizational Psychology
C. Human Factors
A. Personnel Psychology
Professionals working in these areas choose existing tests or create new ones that can be used to select and promote employees.
A. Personnel Psychology
B. Organizational Psychology
C. Human Factors
A. Personnel Psychology
True or False: People spend more time at their jobs than at any other activity
True
The field of study that investigates the behavior of employees within the context of an organization.
A. Personnel Psychology
B. Organizational Psychology
C. Human Factors
B. Organizational Psychology
Makes recommendations on ways problem areas can be improved.
A. Personnel Psychology
B. Organizational Psychology
C. Human Factors
B. Organizational Psychology
Concentrate on workplace design, human-machine interaction, ergonomics, and physical fatigue and stress.
A. Personnel Psychology
B. Organizational Psychology
C. Human Factors
C. Human Factors
Walter Dill Scott
A. The Theory of Advertising
B. Psychology and Industrial Efficiency
C. Increasing Human Efficiency in Business
A. The Theory of Advertising
Hugo Münsterberg
A. The Theory of Advertising
B. Psychology and Industrial Efficiency
C. Increasing Human Efficiency in Business
B. Psychology and Industrial Efficiency
Scott
A. The Theory of Advertising
B. Psychology and Industrial Efficiency
C. Increasing Human Efficiency in Business
C. Increasing Human Efficiency in Business
1903
A. The Theory of Advertising
B. Psychology and Industrial Efficiency
C. Increasing Human Efficiency in Business
A. The Theory of Advertising
1910
A. The Theory of Advertising
B. Psychology and Industrial Efficiency
C. Increasing Human Efficiency in Business
B. Psychology and Industrial Efficiency
1911
A. The Theory of Advertising
B. Psychology and Industrial Efficiency
C. Increasing Human Efficiency in Business
C. Increasing Human Efficiency in Business
Medieval times followed the ___ system
A. Freudian
B. Monarchy
C. Aristocracy
D. Feudal
D. Feudal
Developed foundations for many modern management concepts
A. Aristotle
B. Niccolo Machiavelli
C. Thomas Hobbes
A. Aristotle
Offered practical advice for developing authoritarian structures within organizations
A. Aristotle
B. Niccolo Machiavelli
C. Thomas Hobbes
B. Niccolo Machiavelli
The Prince (1527)
A. Aristotle
B. Niccolo Machiavelli
C. Thomas Hobbes
B. Niccolo Machiavelli