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Industrial/Organizational Psychology Overview

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What is the main goal of I/O psychology?

To focus solely on job competencies

To decrease employee motivation

To diagnose medical conditions in the workplace

To increase the productivity and well-being of employees (correct)

Which approach in I/O psychology focuses on creating an organizational structure and culture that motivates employees?

The organizational approach (correct)

The ergonomics approach

The personnel approach

The industrial approach

What do psychologists in the field of human factors primarily concentrate on?

Conflict management in organizations

Employee selection and evaluation

Workplace design and human-machine interaction (correct)

Physical fatigue and stress reduction

In I/O psychology, what does the 'O' stand for?

Organizational Signup and view all the answers

Which field of study within I/O psychology is concerned with the behavior of employees within an organization?

Organizational psychology Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of personnel psychology?

Selection and evaluation of employees Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of industrial/organizational psychology?

To enhance human dignity and performance in organizations Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following does I/O psychology mainly focus on?

Quantitative methods and testing techniques Signup and view all the answers

How do I/O psychologists make decisions?

Based on empirical data and statistics Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes I/O psychologists from clinical psychologists?

Clinical psychologists conduct therapy while I/O psychologists focus on research Signup and view all the answers

In what way do I/O psychologists act when conducting research?

As scientists Signup and view all the answers

How can I/O psychologists enhance an organization's effectiveness?

By increasing employee effectiveness Signup and view all the answers