Industrial and Organizational Psychology
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What is the main focus of industrial and organizational psychology (I-O psychology)?

  • Investigating personality traits in the context of work
  • Studying cognitive processes in the workplace
  • Understanding and optimizing the effectiveness, health, and well-being of individuals and organizations (correct)
  • Analyzing human behavior in social settings

    • Which model are I-O psychologists trained in?

  • Humanistic model
  • Psychoanalytic model
  • Behaviorist model
  • Scientist–practitioner model (correct)

    • What is another term used for I-O psychology in the United Kingdom?

  • Clinical psychology
  • Social psychology
  • Educational psychology
  • Occupational psychology (correct)

    • What do I-O psychologists contribute to an organization's success?

    <p>Improving job performance, wellbeing, motivation, job satisfaction, and employee health and safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are I-O psychologists concerned with improving through interventions?

    <p>Employee attitudes, behaviors, emotions, motivation, and stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sensory input process transforms low-level information to higher-level information?

    <p>Vision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What shapes perception according to the text?

    <p>Learning and memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which field quantitatively describes the relationships between the physical qualities of sensory input and perception?

    <p>Psychophysics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influences perception according to the text?

    <p>Memory and attention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does sensory neuroscience study according to the text?

    <p>The neural mechanisms underlying perception</p> Signup and view all the answers

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